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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.62, 200.58 and 99.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.62, 200.58 and 99.30 is: 149.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.62 : 200.58 = 99.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.62/200.58 = 99.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.62x = 200.58 × 99.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.62x = 19,917.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,917.59/133.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.06

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