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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.06, 200.34 and 126.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.06, 200.34 and 126.23 is: 188.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.06 : 200.34 = 126.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.06/200.34 = 126.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.06x = 200.34 × 126.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.06x = 25,287.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,287.92/134.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.64

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