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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.71, 202.92 and 101.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.71, 202.92 and 101.13 is: 151.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.71 : 202.92 = 101.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.71/202.92 = 101.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.71x = 202.92 × 101.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.71x = 20,521.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,521.30/135.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.22

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