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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.33, 375.25 and 134.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.33, 375.25 and 134.69 is: 201.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.33 : 375.25 = 134.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.33/375.25 = 134.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.33x = 375.25 × 134.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.33x = 50,542.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,542.42/250.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.90

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