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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.48, 202.06 and 126.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.48, 202.06 and 126.26 is: 189.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.48 : 202.06 = 126.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.48/202.06 = 126.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.48x = 202.06 × 126.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.48x = 25,512.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,512.10/134.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.71

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