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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.11, 291.20 and 133.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.11, 291.20 and 133.44 is: 184.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.11 : 291.20 = 133.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.11/291.20 = 133.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.11x = 291.20 × 133.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.11x = 38,857.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,857.06/211.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.06

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