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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.68, 200.64 and 56.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.68, 200.64 and 56.76 is: 85.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.68 : 200.64 = 56.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.68/200.64 = 56.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.68x = 200.64 × 56.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.68x = 11,388.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,388.33/133.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.19

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