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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.87, 200.95 and 134.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.87, 200.95 and 134.33 is: 200.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.87 : 200.95 = 134.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.87/200.95 = 134.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.87x = 200.95 × 134.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.87x = 26,992.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,992.27/134.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.14

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