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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.35, 200.09 and 79.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.35, 200.09 and 79.35 is: 119.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.35 : 200.09 = 79.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.35/200.09 = 79.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.35x = 200.09 × 79.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.35x = 15,876.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,876.74/133.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119.06

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