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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.64, 184.17 and 107.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.64, 184.17 and 107.31 is: 147.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.64 : 184.17 = 107.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.64/184.17 = 107.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.64x = 184.17 × 107.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.64x = 19,763.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,763.28/133.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.89

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