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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.11, 202.62 and 89.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.11, 202.62 and 89.16 is: 133.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.11 : 202.62 = 89.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.11/202.62 = 89.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.11x = 202.62 × 89.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.11x = 18,065.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,065.60/135.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.71

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