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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.70, 200.64 and 93.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.70, 200.64 and 93.20 is: 139.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.70 : 200.64 = 93.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.70/200.64 = 93.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.70x = 200.64 × 93.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.70x = 18,699.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,699.65/133.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.86

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