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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.06, 181.91 and 128.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.06, 181.91 and 128.02 is: 175.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.06 : 181.91 = 128.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.06/181.91 = 128.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.06x = 181.91 × 128.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.06x = 23,288.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,288.12/133.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.02

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