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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.20, 199.04 and 109.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.20, 199.04 and 109.08 is: 162.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.20 : 199.04 = 109.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.20/199.04 = 109.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.20x = 199.04 × 109.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.20x = 21,710.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,710.74/133.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.99

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