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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.35, 202.93 and 108.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.35, 202.93 and 108.29 is: 162.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.35 : 202.93 = 108.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.35/202.93 = 108.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.35x = 202.93 × 108.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.35x = 21,975.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,975.29/135.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.36

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