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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.63, 202.37 and 111.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.63, 202.37 and 111.95 is: 168.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.63 : 202.37 = 111.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.63/202.37 = 111.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.63x = 202.37 × 111.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.63x = 22,654.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,654.76/134.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.27

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