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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.36, 184.05 and 91.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.36, 184.05 and 91.87 is: 126.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.36 : 184.05 = 91.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.36/184.05 = 91.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.36x = 184.05 × 91.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.36x = 16,908.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,908.21/133.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.79

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