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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144.70, 200.01 and 133.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144.70, 200.01 and 133.36 is: 184.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144.70 : 200.01 = 133.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144.70/200.01 = 133.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144.70x = 200.01 × 133.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144.70x = 26,673.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,673.33/144.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.34

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