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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.54, 202.52 and 96.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.54, 202.52 and 96.29 is: 144.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.54 : 202.52 = 96.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.54/202.52 = 96.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.54x = 202.52 × 96.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.54x = 19,499.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,499.16/134.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.94

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