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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.96, 201.05 and 129.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.96, 201.05 and 129.47 is: 194.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.96 : 201.05 = 129.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.96/201.05 = 129.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.96x = 201.05 × 129.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.96x = 26,029.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,029.94/133.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.31

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