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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.64, 200.50 and 113.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.64, 200.50 and 113.40 is: 170.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.64 : 200.50 = 113.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.64/200.50 = 113.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.64x = 200.50 × 113.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.64x = 22,736.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,736.70/133.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.13

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