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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.66, 184.35 and 118.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.66, 184.35 and 118.18 is: 163.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.66 : 184.35 = 118.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.66/184.35 = 118.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.66x = 184.35 × 118.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.66x = 21,786.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,786.48/133.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.00

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