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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.61, 203.22 and 101.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.61, 203.22 and 101.09 is: 151.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.61 : 203.22 = 101.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.61/203.22 = 101.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.61x = 203.22 × 101.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.61x = 20,544.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,544.02/135.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.50

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