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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.21, 200.84 and 133.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.21, 200.84 and 133.90 is: 200.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.21 : 200.84 = 133.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.21/200.84 = 133.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.21x = 200.84 × 133.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.21x = 26,891.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,891.30/134.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.36

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