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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.54, 201.50 and 105.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.54, 201.50 and 105.45 is: 157.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.54 : 201.50 = 105.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.54/201.50 = 105.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.54x = 201.50 × 105.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.54x = 21,247.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,247.65/134.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.93

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