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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.30, 200.72 and 105.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.30, 200.72 and 105.06 is: 157.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.30 : 200.72 = 105.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.30/200.72 = 105.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.30x = 200.72 × 105.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.30x = 21,087.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,087.64/134.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.02

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