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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.40, 199.80 and 69.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.40, 199.80 and 69.14 is: 103.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.40 : 199.80 = 69.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.40/199.80 = 69.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.40x = 199.80 × 69.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.40x = 13,814.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,814.17/133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.55

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