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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.96, 200.94 and 101.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.96, 200.94 and 101.56 is: 152.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.96 : 200.94 = 101.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.96/200.94 = 101.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.96x = 200.94 × 101.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.96x = 20,407.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,407.47/133.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.34

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