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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.12, 547.35 and 133.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.12, 547.35 and 133.85 is: 200.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.12 : 547.35 = 133.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.12/547.35 = 133.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.12x = 547.35 × 133.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.12x = 73,262.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,262.50/365.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.66

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