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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.28, 200.01 and 80.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.28, 200.01 and 80.56 is: 120.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.28 : 200.01 = 80.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.28/200.01 = 80.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.28x = 200.01 × 80.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.28x = 16,112.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,112.81/133.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.89

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