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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.69, 201.87 and 69.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.69, 201.87 and 69.59 is: 104.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.69 : 201.87 = 69.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.69/201.87 = 69.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.69x = 201.87 × 69.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.69x = 14,048.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,048.64/134.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.31

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