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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.92, 184.83 and 90.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.92, 184.83 and 90.39 is: 124.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.92 : 184.83 = 90.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.92/184.83 = 90.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.92x = 184.83 × 90.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.92x = 16,706.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,706.78/133.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.75

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