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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.97, 184.93 and 90.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.97, 184.93 and 90.43 is: 124.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.97 : 184.93 = 90.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.97/184.93 = 90.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.97x = 184.93 × 90.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.97x = 16,723.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,723.22/133.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.83

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