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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.30, 202.99 and 44.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.30, 202.99 and 44.00 is: 66.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.30 : 202.99 = 44.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.30/202.99 = 44.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.30x = 202.99 × 44.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.30x = 8,931.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,931.66/135.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.01

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