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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.62, 200.55 and 127.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.62, 200.55 and 127.02 is: 190.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.62 : 200.55 = 127.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.62/200.55 = 127.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.62x = 200.55 × 127.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.62x = 25,473.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,473.86/133.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.64

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