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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.41, 200.37 and 130.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.41, 200.37 and 130.34 is: 195.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.41 : 200.37 = 130.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.41/200.37 = 130.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.41x = 200.37 × 130.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.41x = 26,117.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,117.22/133.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.76

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