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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.69, 203.45 and 70.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.69, 203.45 and 70.68 is: 105.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.69 : 203.45 = 70.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.69/203.45 = 70.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.69x = 203.45 × 70.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.69x = 14,379.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,379.49/135.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.97

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