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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.50, 199.96 and 110.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.50, 199.96 and 110.88 is: 166.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.50 : 199.96 = 110.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.50/199.96 = 110.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.50x = 199.96 × 110.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.50x = 22,171.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,171.56/133.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.08

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