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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.06, 183.57 and 81.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.06, 183.57 and 81.34 is: 112.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.06 : 183.57 = 81.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.06/183.57 = 81.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.06x = 183.57 × 81.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.06x = 14,931.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,931.58/133.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.22

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