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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.73, 203.38 and 133.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.73, 203.38 and 133.29 is: 201.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.73 : 203.38 = 133.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.73/203.38 = 133.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.73x = 203.38 × 133.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.73x = 27,107.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,107.85/134.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.20

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