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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.60, 202.10 and 94.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.60, 202.10 and 94.20 is: 141.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.60 : 202.10 = 94.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.60/202.10 = 94.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.60x = 202.10 × 94.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.60x = 19,037.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,037.82/134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.44

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