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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.77, 202.46 and 73.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.77, 202.46 and 73.89 is: 111.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.77 : 202.46 = 73.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.77/202.46 = 73.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.77x = 202.46 × 73.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.77x = 14,959.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,959.77/134.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.00

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