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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.34, 199.56 and 128.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.34, 199.56 and 128.58 is: 192.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.34 : 199.56 = 128.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.34/199.56 = 128.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.34x = 199.56 × 128.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.34x = 25,659.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,659.42/133.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.44

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