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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.71, 203.66 and 67.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.71, 203.66 and 67.27 is: 100.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.71 : 203.66 = 67.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.71/203.66 = 67.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.71x = 203.66 × 67.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.71x = 13,700.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,700.21/135.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.95

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