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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.44, 201.49 and 57.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.44, 201.49 and 57.39 is: 86.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.44 : 201.49 = 57.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.44/201.49 = 57.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.44x = 201.49 × 57.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.44x = 11,563.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,563.75/134.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86.01

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