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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.27, 200.43 and 124.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.27, 200.43 and 124.77 is: 186.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.27 : 200.43 = 124.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.27/200.43 = 124.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.27x = 200.43 × 124.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.27x = 25,008.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,008.40/134.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.26

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