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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.73, 200.29 and 103.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.73, 200.29 and 103.05 is: 154.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.73 : 200.29 = 103.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.73/200.29 = 103.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.73x = 200.29 × 103.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.73x = 20,639.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,639.37/133.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.34

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