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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.67, 201.24 and 122.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.67, 201.24 and 122.51 is: 184.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.67 : 201.24 = 122.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.67/201.24 = 122.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.67x = 201.24 × 122.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.67x = 24,654.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,654.42/133.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.44

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