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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.24, 202.92 and 133.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.24, 202.92 and 133.12 is: 198.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.24 : 202.92 = 133.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.24/202.92 = 133.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.24x = 202.92 × 133.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.24x = 27,012.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,012.71/136.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198.27

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