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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.68, 232.26 and 133.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.68, 232.26 and 133.25 is: 200.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.68 : 232.26 = 133.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.68/232.26 = 133.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.68x = 232.26 × 133.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.68x = 30,948.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,948.65/154.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.08

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