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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.08, 199.59 and 94.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.08, 199.59 and 94.45 is: 141.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.08 : 199.59 = 94.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.08/199.59 = 94.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.08x = 199.59 × 94.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.08x = 18,851.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,851.28/133.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.65

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