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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.94, 202.62 and 80.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.94, 202.62 and 80.94 is: 121.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.94 : 202.62 = 80.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.94/202.62 = 80.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.94x = 202.62 × 80.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.94x = 16,400.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,400.06/134.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.54

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