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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.06, 184.88 and 103.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.06, 184.88 and 103.04 is: 142.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.06 : 184.88 = 103.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.06/184.88 = 103.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.06x = 184.88 × 103.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.06x = 19,050.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,050.06/134.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.11

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