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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.93, 150.03 and 64.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.93, 150.03 and 64.02 is: 96.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.93 : 150.03 = 64.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.93/150.03 = 64.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.93x = 150.03 × 64.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.93x = 9,604.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,604.92/99.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.12

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