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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.01, 183.54 and 77.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.01, 183.54 and 77.00 is: 106.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.01 : 183.54 = 77.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.01/183.54 = 77.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.01x = 183.54 × 77.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.01x = 14,131.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,131.66/133.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.25

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