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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.52, 202.83 and 94.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.52, 202.83 and 94.83 is: 141.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.52 : 202.83 = 94.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.52/202.83 = 94.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.52x = 202.83 × 94.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.52x = 19,234.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,234.37/135.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.93

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