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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.32, 201.69 and 133.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.32, 201.69 and 133.48 is: 200.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.32 : 201.69 = 133.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.32/201.69 = 133.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.32x = 201.69 × 133.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.32x = 26,921.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,921.58/134.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.43

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