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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.27, 200.14 and 120.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.27, 200.14 and 120.06 is: 180.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.27 : 200.14 = 120.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.27/200.14 = 120.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.27x = 200.14 × 120.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.27x = 24,028.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,028.21/133.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.30

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