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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.78, 200.57 and 90.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.78, 200.57 and 90.34 is: 135.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.78 : 200.57 = 90.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.78/200.57 = 90.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.78x = 200.57 × 90.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.78x = 18,118.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,118.54/133.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.44

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