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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.72, 200.67 and 61.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.72, 200.67 and 61.58 is: 92.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.72 : 200.67 = 61.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.72/200.67 = 61.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.72x = 200.67 × 61.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.72x = 12,356.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,356.95/133.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.41

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