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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.07, 199.53 and 50.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.07, 199.53 and 50.76 is: 76.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.07 : 199.53 = 50.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.07/199.53 = 50.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.07x = 199.53 × 50.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.07x = 10,128.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,128.14/133.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76.11

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