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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.62, 199.26 and 113.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.62, 199.26 and 113.46 is: 169.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.62 : 199.26 = 113.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.62/199.26 = 113.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.62x = 199.26 × 113.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.62x = 22,608.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,608.04/133.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.20

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