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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.60, 200.35 and 64.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.60, 200.35 and 64.17 is: 96.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.60 : 200.35 = 64.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.60/200.35 = 64.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.60x = 200.35 × 64.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.60x = 12,856.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,856.89/133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.24

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