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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.46, 204.37 and 133.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.46, 204.37 and 133.84 is: 201.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.46 : 204.37 = 133.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.46/204.37 = 133.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.46x = 204.37 × 133.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.46x = 27,352.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,352.88/135.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.93

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