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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.60, 202.94 and 111.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.60, 202.94 and 111.30 is: 166.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.60 : 202.94 = 111.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.60/202.94 = 111.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.60x = 202.94 × 111.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.60x = 22,586.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,586.67/135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.57

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