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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.72, 200.10 and 103.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.72, 200.10 and 103.12 is: 154.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.72 : 200.10 = 103.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.72/200.10 = 103.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.72x = 200.10 × 103.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.72x = 20,634.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,634.31/133.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.31

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