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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.36, 200.32 and 130.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.36, 200.32 and 130.88 is: 195.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.36 : 200.32 = 130.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.36/200.32 = 130.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.36x = 200.32 × 130.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.36x = 26,217.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,217.88/134.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.13

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