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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.02, 200.56 and 76.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.02, 200.56 and 76.08 is: 113.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.02 : 200.56 = 76.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.02/200.56 = 76.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.02x = 200.56 × 76.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.02x = 15,258.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,258.41/134.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.85

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