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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.07, 183.76 and 94.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.07, 183.76 and 94.51 is: 130.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.07 : 183.76 = 94.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.07/183.76 = 94.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.07x = 183.76 × 94.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.07x = 17,366.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,366.69/133.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.51

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