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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.58, 201.56 and 107.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.58, 201.56 and 107.55 is: 161.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.58 : 201.56 = 107.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.58/201.56 = 107.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.58x = 201.56 × 107.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.58x = 21,677.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,677.24/134.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.07

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