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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.98, 184.86 and 111.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.98, 184.86 and 111.93 is: 154.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.98 : 184.86 = 111.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.98/184.86 = 111.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.98x = 184.86 × 111.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.98x = 20,691.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,691.38/133.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.44

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