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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.60, 199.56 and 113.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.60, 199.56 and 113.36 is: 169.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.60 : 199.56 = 113.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.60/199.56 = 113.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.60x = 199.56 × 113.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.60x = 22,622.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,622.12/133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.33

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