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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.81, 202.29 and 61.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.81, 202.29 and 61.69 is: 92.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.81 : 202.29 = 61.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.81/202.29 = 61.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.81x = 202.29 × 61.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.81x = 12,478.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,478.53/134.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.56

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