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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.20, 202.23 and 133.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.20, 202.23 and 133.30 is: 200.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.20 : 202.23 = 133.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.20/202.23 = 133.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.20x = 202.23 × 133.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.20x = 26,957.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,957.26/134.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.87

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