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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.05, 200.94 and 73.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.05, 200.94 and 73.05 is: 109.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.05 : 200.94 = 73.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.05/200.94 = 73.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.05x = 200.94 × 73.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.05x = 14,678.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,678.67/134.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.50

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