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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.96, 200.65 and 105.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.96, 200.65 and 105.02 is: 157.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.96 : 200.65 = 105.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.96/200.65 = 105.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.96x = 200.65 × 105.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.96x = 21,072.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,072.26/133.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.30

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