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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.66, 184.46 and 75.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.66, 184.46 and 75.44 is: 104.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.66 : 184.46 = 75.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.66/184.46 = 75.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.66x = 184.46 × 75.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.66x = 13,915.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,915.75/133.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.11

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