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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.58, 202.05 and 121.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.58, 202.05 and 121.92 is: 183.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.58 : 202.05 = 121.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.58/202.05 = 121.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.58x = 202.05 × 121.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.58x = 24,633.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,633.94/134.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.04

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