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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.43, 183.53 and 111.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.43, 183.53 and 111.29 is: 153.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.43 : 183.53 = 111.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.43/183.53 = 111.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.43x = 183.53 × 111.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.43x = 20,424.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,424.41/133.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.08

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