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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.51, 203.35 and 63.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.51, 203.35 and 63.37 is: 95.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.51 : 203.35 = 63.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.51/203.35 = 63.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.51x = 203.35 × 63.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.51x = 12,886.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,886.48/135.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.09

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