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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.31, 200.01 and 56.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.31, 200.01 and 56.32 is: 84.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.31 : 200.01 = 56.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.31/200.01 = 56.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.31x = 200.01 × 56.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.31x = 11,264.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,264.56/133.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.50

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