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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.48, 203 and 133.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.48, 203 and 133.04 is: 200.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.48 : 203 = 133.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.48/203 = 133.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.48x = 203 × 133.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.48x = 27,007.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,007.12/134.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.83

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