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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.68, 200.60 and 90.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.68, 200.60 and 90.41 is: 135.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.68 : 200.60 = 90.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.68/200.60 = 90.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.68x = 200.60 × 90.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.68x = 18,136.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,136.25/133.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.67

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