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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.13, 202.58 and 70.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.13, 202.58 and 70.10 is: 105.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.13 : 202.58 = 70.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.13/202.58 = 70.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.13x = 202.58 × 70.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.13x = 14,200.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,200.02/135.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.09

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