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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.41, 201.69 and 133.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.41, 201.69 and 133.52 is: 198.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.41 : 201.69 = 133.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.41/201.69 = 133.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.41x = 201.69 × 133.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.41x = 26,928.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,928.64/135.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198.87

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