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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.22, 186.42 and 110.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.22, 186.42 and 110.65 is: 152.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.22 : 186.42 = 110.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.22/186.42 = 110.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.22x = 186.42 × 110.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.22x = 20,627.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,627.37/135.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.55

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