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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.03, 201.11 and 126.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.03, 201.11 and 126.57 is: 188.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.03 : 201.11 = 126.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.03/201.11 = 126.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.03x = 201.11 × 126.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.03x = 25,453.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,453.86/135.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.51

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