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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.83, 203.94 and 128.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.83, 203.94 and 128.54 is: 192.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.83 : 203.94 = 128.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.83/203.94 = 128.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.83x = 203.94 × 128.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.83x = 26,213.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,213.43/135.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.99

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