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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.80, 202.02 and 104.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.80, 202.02 and 104.11 is: 156.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.80 : 202.02 = 104.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.80/202.02 = 104.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.80x = 202.02 × 104.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.80x = 21,032.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,032.30/134.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.03

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