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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.57, 184.26 and 89.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.57, 184.26 and 89.92 is: 124.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.57 : 184.26 = 89.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.57/184.26 = 89.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.57x = 184.26 × 89.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.57x = 16,568.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,568.66/133.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.04

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