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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.55, 184.48 and 113.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.55, 184.48 and 113.04 is: 156.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.55 : 184.48 = 113.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.55/184.48 = 113.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.55x = 184.48 × 113.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.55x = 20,854.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,854.14/133.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.16

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