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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.36, 200.32 and 127.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.36, 200.32 and 127.73 is: 191.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.36 : 200.32 = 127.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.36/200.32 = 127.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.36x = 200.32 × 127.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.36x = 25,587.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,587.06/133.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.87

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