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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.33, 186.84 and 109.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.33, 186.84 and 109.02 is: 150.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.33 : 186.84 = 109.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.33/186.84 = 109.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.33x = 186.84 × 109.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.33x = 20,369.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,369.30/135.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.52

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