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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.00, 202.45 and 43.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.00, 202.45 and 43.67 is: 65.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.00 : 202.45 = 43.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.00/202.45 = 43.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.00x = 202.45 × 43.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.00x = 8,840.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,840.88/135.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.49

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