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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.27, 251.10 and 133.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.27, 251.10 and 133.25 is: 200.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.27 : 251.10 = 133.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.27/251.10 = 133.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.27x = 251.10 × 133.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.27x = 33,457.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,457.82/167.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.03

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