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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.95, 200.91 and 47.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.95, 200.91 and 47.27 is: 70.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.95 : 200.91 = 47.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.95/200.91 = 47.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.95x = 200.91 × 47.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.95x = 9,497.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,497.02/133.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.90

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