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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.24, 200.29 and 114.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.24, 200.29 and 114.76 is: 171.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.24 : 200.29 = 114.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.24/200.29 = 114.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.24x = 200.29 × 114.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.24x = 22,985.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,985.28/134.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171.23

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