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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.62, 184.19 and 107.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.62, 184.19 and 107.27 is: 147.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.62 : 184.19 = 107.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.62/184.19 = 107.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.62x = 184.19 × 107.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.62x = 19,758.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,758.06/133.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.87

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