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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.42, 200.68 and 113.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.42, 200.68 and 113.92 is: 170.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.42 : 200.68 = 113.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.42/200.68 = 113.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.42x = 200.68 × 113.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.42x = 22,861.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,861.47/134.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.07

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