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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.32, 183.98 and 94.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.32, 183.98 and 94.44 is: 130.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.32 : 183.98 = 94.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.32/183.98 = 94.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.32x = 183.98 × 94.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.32x = 17,375.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,375.07/133.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.33

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