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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.37, 202.89 and 66.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.37, 202.89 and 66.91 is: 100.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.37 : 202.89 = 66.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.37/202.89 = 66.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.37x = 202.89 × 66.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.37x = 13,575.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,575.37/135.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.28

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