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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.02, 202.14 and 89.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.02, 202.14 and 89.26 is: 133.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.02 : 202.14 = 89.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.02/202.14 = 89.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.02x = 202.14 × 89.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.02x = 18,043.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,043.02/135.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.63

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