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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.64, 202.26 and 80.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.64, 202.26 and 80.57 is: 121.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.64 : 202.26 = 80.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.64/202.26 = 80.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.64x = 202.26 × 80.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.64x = 16,296.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,296.90/134.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.04

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