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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.35, 200.12 and 97.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.35, 200.12 and 97.37 is: 146.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.35 : 200.12 = 97.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.35/200.12 = 97.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.35x = 200.12 × 97.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.35x = 19,484.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,484.20/133.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.11

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