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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.05, 201.08 and 76.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.05, 201.08 and 76.33 is: 114.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.05 : 201.08 = 76.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.05/201.08 = 76.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.05x = 201.08 × 76.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.05x = 15,348.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,348.44/134.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.50

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