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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.17, 183.64 and 91.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.17, 183.64 and 91.64 is: 126.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.17 : 183.64 = 91.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.17/183.64 = 91.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.17x = 183.64 × 91.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.17x = 16,828.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,828.77/133.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.37

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