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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.33, 202.61 and 94.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.33, 202.61 and 94.68 is: 141.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.33 : 202.61 = 94.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.33/202.61 = 94.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.33x = 202.61 × 94.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.33x = 19,182.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,182.64/135.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.75

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