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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.91, 202.22 and 53.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.91, 202.22 and 53.64 is: 80.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.91 : 202.22 = 53.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.91/202.22 = 53.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.91x = 202.22 × 53.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.91x = 10,847.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,847.08/134.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80.40

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