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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.04, 183.42 and 128.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.04, 183.42 and 128.06 is: 176.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.04 : 183.42 = 128.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.04/183.42 = 128.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.04x = 183.42 × 128.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.04x = 23,488.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,488.77/133.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176.55

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