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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.82, 200.85 and 102.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.82, 200.85 and 102.90 is: 154.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.82 : 200.85 = 102.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.82/200.85 = 102.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.82x = 200.85 × 102.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.82x = 20,667.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,667.28/133.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.44

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