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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.56, 199.98 and 109.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.56, 199.98 and 109.26 is: 163.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.56 : 199.98 = 109.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.56/199.98 = 109.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.56x = 199.98 × 109.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.56x = 21,849.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,849.81/133.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.60

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