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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.56, 203.10 and 107

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.56, 203.10 and 107 is: 160.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.56 : 203.10 = 107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.56/203.10 = 107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.56x = 203.10 × 107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.56x = 21,731.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,731.70/135.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.31

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