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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.93, 200.75 and 79.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.93, 200.75 and 79.66 is: 119.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.93 : 200.75 = 79.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.93/200.75 = 79.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.93x = 200.75 × 79.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.93x = 15,991.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,991.60/133.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119.40

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