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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.25, 186.69 and 106.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.25, 186.69 and 106.09 is: 146.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.25 : 186.69 = 106.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.25/186.69 = 106.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.25x = 186.69 × 106.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.25x = 19,805.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,805.94/135.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.44

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