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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.35, 184.08 and 89.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.35, 184.08 and 89.16 is: 123.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.35 : 184.08 = 89.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.35/184.08 = 89.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.35x = 184.08 × 89.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.35x = 16,412.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,412.57/133.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.08

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