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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.65, 199.61 and 113.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.65, 199.61 and 113.14 is: 168.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.65 : 199.61 = 113.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.65/199.61 = 113.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.65x = 199.61 × 113.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.65x = 22,583.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,583.88/133.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.98

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