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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.68, 204.53 and 134.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.68, 204.53 and 134.46 is: 202.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.68 : 204.53 = 134.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.68/204.53 = 134.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.68x = 204.53 × 134.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.68x = 27,500.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,500.43/135.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.69

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