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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.39, 203.10 and 44.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.39, 203.10 and 44.10 is: 66.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.39 : 203.10 = 44.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.39/203.10 = 44.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.39x = 203.10 × 44.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.39x = 8,956.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,956.71/135.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.15

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