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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.60, 200.14 and 72.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.60, 200.14 and 72.76 is: 109.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.60 : 200.14 = 72.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.60/200.14 = 72.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.60x = 200.14 × 72.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.60x = 14,562.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,562.19/133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.00

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