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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.42, 201.69 and 105.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.42, 201.69 and 105.93 is: 158.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.42 : 201.69 = 105.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.42/201.69 = 105.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.42x = 201.69 × 105.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.42x = 21,365.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,365.02/134.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.95

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