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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.46, 202.10 and 102.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.46, 202.10 and 102.06 is: 153.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.46 : 202.10 = 102.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.46/202.10 = 102.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.46x = 202.10 × 102.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.46x = 20,625.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,625.82/134.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.40

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