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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.30, 183.99 and 94.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.30, 183.99 and 94.42 is: 130.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.30 : 183.99 = 94.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.30/183.99 = 94.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.30x = 183.99 × 94.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.30x = 17,372.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,372.23/133.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.33

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