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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.43, 203.37 and 101.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.43, 203.37 and 101.32 is: 152.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.43 : 203.37 = 101.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.43/203.37 = 101.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.43x = 203.37 × 101.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.43x = 20,605.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,605.45/135.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.15

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