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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.01, 183.39 and 91.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.01, 183.39 and 91.49 is: 126.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.01 : 183.39 = 91.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.01/183.39 = 91.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.01x = 183.39 × 91.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.01x = 16,778.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,778.35/133.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.14

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