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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.47, 200.12 and 60.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.47, 200.12 and 60.24 is: 90.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.47 : 200.12 = 60.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.47/200.12 = 60.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.47x = 200.12 × 60.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.47x = 12,056.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,056.02/133.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.33

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