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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133, 199.33 and 63.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133, 199.33 and 63.62 is: 95.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133 : 199.33 = 63.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133/199.33 = 63.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133x = 199.33 × 63.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133x = 12,681.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,681.37/133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.35

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