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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.06, 200.12 and 120.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.06, 200.12 and 120.64 is: 181.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.06 : 200.12 = 120.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.06/200.12 = 120.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.06x = 200.12 × 120.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.06x = 24,140.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,140.87/133.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.44

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