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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.84, 202.62 and 94.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.84, 202.62 and 94.52 is: 142.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.84 : 202.62 = 94.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.84/202.62 = 94.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.84x = 202.62 × 94.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.84x = 19,151.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,151.64/134.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.03

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