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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.99, 200.90 and 73.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.99, 200.90 and 73.04 is: 109.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.99 : 200.90 = 73.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.99/200.90 = 73.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.99x = 200.90 × 73.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.99x = 14,672.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,672.91/133.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.51

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