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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.10, 132.22 and 67.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.10, 132.22 and 67.90 is: 101.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.10 : 132.22 = 67.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.10/132.22 = 67.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.10x = 132.22 × 67.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.10x = 8,977.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,977.49/88.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.90

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