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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.51, 203.27 and 44.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.51, 203.27 and 44.22 is: 66.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.51 : 203.27 = 44.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.51/203.27 = 44.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.51x = 203.27 × 44.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.51x = 8,988.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,988.60/135.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.33

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