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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.36, 200.13 and 92.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.36, 200.13 and 92.86 is: 139.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.36 : 200.13 = 92.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.36/200.13 = 92.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.36x = 200.13 × 92.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.36x = 18,584.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,584.07/133.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.35

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