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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.73, 200.49 and 93.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.73, 200.49 and 93.23 is: 139.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.73 : 200.49 = 93.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.73/200.49 = 93.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.73x = 200.49 × 93.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.73x = 18,691.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,691.68/133.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.77

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