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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.49, 200.84 and 115.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.49, 200.84 and 115.03 is: 171.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.49 : 200.84 = 115.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.49/200.84 = 115.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.49x = 200.84 × 115.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.49x = 23,101.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,101.55/134.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171.77

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