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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132.66, 198.75 and 110.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132.66, 198.75 and 110.86 is: 166.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132.66 : 198.75 = 110.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132.66/198.75 = 110.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132.66x = 198.75 × 110.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132.66x = 22,033.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,033.43/132.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.09

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