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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.89, 201.11 and 130.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.89, 201.11 and 130.11 is: 195.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.89 : 201.11 = 130.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.89/201.11 = 130.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.89x = 201.11 × 130.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.89x = 26,165.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,165.77/133.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.43

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