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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.84, 205.02 and 133.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.84, 205.02 and 133.48 is: 199.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.84 : 205.02 = 133.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.84/205.02 = 133.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.84x = 205.02 × 133.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.84x = 27,366.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,366.07/136.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.99

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