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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.24, 201.06 and 108.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.24, 201.06 and 108.49 is: 162.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.24 : 201.06 = 108.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.24/201.06 = 108.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.24x = 201.06 × 108.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.24x = 21,813.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,813.00/134.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.49

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