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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.60, 199.52 and 113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.60, 199.52 and 113.30 is: 169.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.60 : 199.52 = 113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.60/199.52 = 113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.60x = 199.52 × 113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.60x = 22,605.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,605.62/133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.20

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