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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.81, 201.21 and 128.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.81, 201.21 and 128.95 is: 193.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.81 : 201.21 = 128.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.81/201.21 = 128.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.81x = 201.21 × 128.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.81x = 25,946.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,946.03/133.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.90

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