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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.48, 202.95 and 128.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.48, 202.95 and 128.34 is: 192.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.48 : 202.95 = 128.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.48/202.95 = 128.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.48x = 202.95 × 128.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.48x = 26,046.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,046.60/135.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.25

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