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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.64, 203.55 and 101.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.64, 203.55 and 101.47 is: 152.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.64 : 203.55 = 101.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.64/203.55 = 101.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.64x = 203.55 × 101.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.64x = 20,654.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,654.57/135.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.27

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