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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.13, 202.41 and 66.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.13, 202.41 and 66.45 is: 99.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.13 : 202.41 = 66.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.13/202.41 = 66.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.13x = 202.41 × 66.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.13x = 13,450.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,450.14/135.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.53

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