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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.68, 201.50 and 122.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.68, 201.50 and 122.16 is: 184.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.68 : 201.50 = 122.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.68/201.50 = 122.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.68x = 201.50 × 122.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.68x = 24,614.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,614.63/133.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.13

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