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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.42, 200.10 and 61.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.42, 200.10 and 61.26 is: 91.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.42 : 200.10 = 61.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.42/200.10 = 61.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.42x = 200.10 × 61.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.42x = 12,258.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,258.13/133.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.88

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