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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.64, 201.76 and 100.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.64, 201.76 and 100.25 is: 150.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.64 : 201.76 = 100.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.64/201.76 = 100.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.64x = 201.76 × 100.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.64x = 20,225.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,225.94/134.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.22

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