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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.82, 200.84 and 76.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.82, 200.84 and 76.10 is: 114.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.82 : 200.84 = 76.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.82/200.84 = 76.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.82x = 200.84 × 76.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.82x = 15,283.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,283.54/133.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.21

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