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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.48, 203.44 and 106.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.48, 203.44 and 106.68 is: 160.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.48 : 203.44 = 106.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.48/203.44 = 106.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.48x = 203.44 × 106.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.48x = 21,702.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,702.98/135.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.19

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