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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.54, 304.04 and 133.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.54, 304.04 and 133.92 is: 201.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.54 : 304.04 = 133.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.54/304.04 = 133.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.54x = 304.04 × 133.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.54x = 40,717.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,717.04/202.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.03

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