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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.34, 200.39 and 124.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.34, 200.39 and 124.22 is: 186.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.34 : 200.39 = 124.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.34/200.39 = 124.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.34x = 200.39 × 124.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.34x = 24,890.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,890.82/133.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.68

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