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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.42, 200.43 and 115.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.42, 200.43 and 115.19 is: 173.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.42 : 200.43 = 115.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.42/200.43 = 115.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.42x = 200.43 × 115.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.42x = 23,087.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,087.53/133.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173.04

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