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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132.35, 182.66 and 91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132.35, 182.66 and 91 is: 125.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132.35 : 182.66 = 91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132.35/182.66 = 91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132.35x = 182.66 × 91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132.35x = 16,622.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,622.06/132.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.59

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