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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.68, 203.06 and 91.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.68, 203.06 and 91.70 is: 137.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.68 : 203.06 = 91.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.68/203.06 = 91.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.68x = 203.06 × 91.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.68x = 18,620.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,620.60/135.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.24

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