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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132.09, 198.20 and 67.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132.09, 198.20 and 67.05 is: 100.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132.09 : 198.20 = 67.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132.09/198.20 = 67.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132.09x = 198.20 × 67.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132.09x = 13,289.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,289.31/132.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.61

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