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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132.10, 181.83 and 93.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132.10, 181.83 and 93.22 is: 128.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132.10 : 181.83 = 93.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132.10/181.83 = 93.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132.10x = 181.83 × 93.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132.10x = 16,950.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,950.19/132.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.31

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