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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.26, 233.12 and 133.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.26, 233.12 and 133.83 is: 200.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.26 : 233.12 = 133.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.26/233.12 = 133.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.26x = 233.12 × 133.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.26x = 31,197.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,197.28/155.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.94

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