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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.44, 250.98 and 133.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.44, 250.98 and 133.48 is: 200.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.44 : 250.98 = 133.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.44/250.98 = 133.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.44x = 250.98 × 133.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.44x = 33,500.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,500.81/167.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.08

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