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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.54, 200.16 and 103

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.54, 200.16 and 103 is: 154.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.54 : 200.16 = 103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.54/200.16 = 103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.54x = 200.16 × 103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.54x = 20,616.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,616.48/133.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.38

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