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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.88, 200.71 and 90.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.88, 200.71 and 90.43 is: 135.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.88 : 200.71 = 90.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.88/200.71 = 90.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.88x = 200.71 × 90.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.88x = 18,151.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,151.35/133.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.58

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