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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132.06, 182.19 and 80.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132.06, 182.19 and 80.34 is: 110.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132.06 : 182.19 = 80.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132.06/182.19 = 80.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132.06x = 182.19 × 80.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132.06x = 14,637.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,637.14/132.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.84

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