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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.19, 202.67 and 70.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.19, 202.67 and 70.99 is: 106.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.19 : 202.67 = 70.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.19/202.67 = 70.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.19x = 202.67 × 70.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.19x = 14,387.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,387.19/135.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.42

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