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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.40, 199.82 and 110.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.40, 199.82 and 110.52 is: 165.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.40 : 199.82 = 110.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.40/199.82 = 110.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.40x = 199.82 × 110.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.40x = 22,084.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,084.11/133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.55

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