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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.86, 184.54 and 109.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.86, 184.54 and 109.24 is: 150.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.86 : 184.54 = 109.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.86/184.54 = 109.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.86x = 184.54 × 109.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.86x = 20,159.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,159.15/133.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.60

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