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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.64, 203.77 and 90.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.64, 203.77 and 90.08 is: 135.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.64 : 203.77 = 90.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.64/203.77 = 90.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.64x = 203.77 × 90.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.64x = 18,354.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,354.95/135.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.32

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