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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.79, 200.60 and 68.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.79, 200.60 and 68.67 is: 102.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.79 : 200.60 = 68.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.79/200.60 = 68.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.79x = 200.60 × 68.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.79x = 13,775.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,775.37/133.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.96

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