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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.69, 203.33 and 104.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.69, 203.33 and 104.99 is: 157.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.69 : 203.33 = 104.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.69/203.33 = 104.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.69x = 203.33 × 104.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.69x = 21,346.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,346.08/135.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.32

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