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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.13, 184.11 and 119.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.13, 184.11 and 119.29 is: 164.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.13 : 184.11 = 119.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.13/184.11 = 119.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.13x = 184.11 × 119.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.13x = 21,962.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,962.02/133.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.97

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