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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.95, 200.75 and 73.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.95, 200.75 and 73.06 is: 109.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.95 : 200.75 = 73.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.95/200.75 = 73.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.95x = 200.75 × 73.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.95x = 14,667.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,667.48/133.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.50

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