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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.09, 202.64 and 104.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.09, 202.64 and 104.56 is: 156.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.09 : 202.64 = 104.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.09/202.64 = 104.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.09x = 202.64 × 104.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.09x = 21,188.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,188.15/135.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.84

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