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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132.01, 197.76 and 110.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132.01, 197.76 and 110.48 is: 165.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132.01 : 197.76 = 110.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132.01/197.76 = 110.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132.01x = 197.76 × 110.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132.01x = 21,847.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,847.54/132.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.51

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