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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.46, 209.41 and 133.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.46, 209.41 and 133.30 is: 200.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.46 : 209.41 = 133.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.46/209.41 = 133.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.46x = 209.41 × 133.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.46x = 27,914.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,914.19/139.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.16

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