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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.13, 183.77 and 94.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.13, 183.77 and 94.43 is: 130.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.13 : 183.77 = 94.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.13/183.77 = 94.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.13x = 183.77 × 94.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.13x = 17,353.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,353.40/133.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.35

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