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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.20, 202.63 and 62.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.20, 202.63 and 62.06 is: 93.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.20 : 202.63 = 62.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.20/202.63 = 62.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.20x = 202.63 × 62.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.20x = 12,573.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,573.89/135.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.01

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