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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.10, 201.24 and 61.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.10, 201.24 and 61.98 is: 93.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.10 : 201.24 = 61.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.10/201.24 = 61.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.10x = 201.24 × 61.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.10x = 12,472.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,472.86/134.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.01

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