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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.36, 200.36 and 133.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.36, 200.36 and 133.14 is: 198.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.36 : 200.36 = 133.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.36/200.36 = 133.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.36x = 200.36 × 133.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.36x = 26,675.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,675.93/134.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198.54

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