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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.01, 183.05 and 112.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.01, 183.05 and 112.56 is: 154.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.01 : 183.05 = 112.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.01/183.05 = 112.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.01x = 183.05 × 112.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.01x = 20,604.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,604.11/133.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.91

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