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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132.11, 182.19 and 90.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132.11, 182.19 and 90.59 is: 124.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132.11 : 182.19 = 90.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132.11/182.19 = 90.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132.11x = 182.19 × 90.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132.11x = 16,504.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,504.59/132.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.93

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