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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132.22, 198.14 and 128.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132.22, 198.14 and 128.52 is: 192.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132.22 : 198.14 = 128.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132.22/198.14 = 128.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132.22x = 198.14 × 128.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132.22x = 25,464.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,464.95/132.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.60

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