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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.54, 203.29 and 62.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.54, 203.29 and 62.37 is: 93.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.54 : 203.29 = 62.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.54/203.29 = 62.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.54x = 203.29 × 62.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.54x = 12,679.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,679.20/135.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.55

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