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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.04, 201.53 and 134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.04, 201.53 and 134.20 is: 200.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.04 : 201.53 = 134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.04/201.53 = 134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.04x = 201.53 × 134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.04x = 27,045.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,045.33/135.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.28

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