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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132.08, 198.24 and 67.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132.08, 198.24 and 67.12 is: 100.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132.08 : 198.24 = 67.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132.08/198.24 = 67.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132.08x = 198.24 × 67.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132.08x = 13,305.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,305.87/132.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.74

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