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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.99, 149.76 and 63.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.99, 149.76 and 63.33 is: 94.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.99 : 149.76 = 63.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.99/149.76 = 63.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.99x = 149.76 × 63.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.99x = 9,484.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,484.30/99.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.85

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