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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.51, 199.32 and 110.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.51, 199.32 and 110.72 is: 165.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.51 : 199.32 = 110.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.51/199.32 = 110.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.51x = 199.32 × 110.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.51x = 22,068.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,068.71/133.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.30

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