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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.32, 202.91 and 70.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.32, 202.91 and 70.29 is: 105.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.32 : 202.91 = 70.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.32/202.91 = 70.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.32x = 202.91 × 70.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.32x = 14,262.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,262.19/135.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.40

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