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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.89, 200.94 and 93.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.89, 200.94 and 93.60 is: 140.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.89 : 200.94 = 93.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.89/200.94 = 93.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.89x = 200.94 × 93.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.89x = 18,807.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,807.98/133.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.47

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