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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.46, 200.01 and 82.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.46, 200.01 and 82.06 is: 122.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.46 : 200.01 = 82.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.46/200.01 = 82.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.46x = 200.01 × 82.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.46x = 16,412.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,412.82/133.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.98

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