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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.95, 200.96 and 68.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.95, 200.96 and 68.97 is: 103.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.95 : 200.96 = 68.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.95/200.96 = 68.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.95x = 200.96 × 68.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.95x = 13,860.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,860.21/133.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.47

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