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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.39, 303.06 and 133.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.39, 303.06 and 133.70 is: 200.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.39 : 303.06 = 133.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.39/303.06 = 133.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.39x = 303.06 × 133.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.39x = 40,519.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,519.81/202.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.21

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