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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.10, 199.54 and 60.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.10, 199.54 and 60.91 is: 91.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.10 : 199.54 = 60.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.10/199.54 = 60.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.10x = 199.54 × 60.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.10x = 12,153.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,153.98/133.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.31

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