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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.57, 200.39 and 112.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.57, 200.39 and 112.91 is: 169.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.57 : 200.39 = 112.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.57/200.39 = 112.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.57x = 200.39 × 112.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.57x = 22,625.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,625.97/133.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.40

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