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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.47, 200.42 and 129.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.47, 200.42 and 129.83 is: 194.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.47 : 200.42 = 129.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.47/200.42 = 129.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.47x = 200.42 × 129.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.47x = 26,018.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,018.88/133.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.94

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