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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.52, 200.25 and 60.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.52, 200.25 and 60.38 is: 90.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.52 : 200.25 = 60.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.52/200.25 = 60.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.52x = 200.25 × 60.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.52x = 12,091.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,091.10/133.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.56

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