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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.61, 201.90 and 133.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.61, 201.90 and 133.99 is: 199.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.61 : 201.90 = 133.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.61/201.90 = 133.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.61x = 201.90 × 133.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.61x = 27,052.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,052.58/135.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.49

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