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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.64, 200.52 and 47.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.64, 200.52 and 47.01 is: 70.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.64 : 200.52 = 47.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.64/200.52 = 47.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.64x = 200.52 × 47.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.64x = 9,426.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,426.45/133.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.54

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