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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.75, 200.59 and 90.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.75, 200.59 and 90.39 is: 135.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.75 : 200.59 = 90.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.75/200.59 = 90.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.75x = 200.59 × 90.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.75x = 18,131.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,131.10/133.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.56

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