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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.90, 203.52 and 70.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.90, 203.52 and 70.78 is: 106.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.90 : 203.52 = 70.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.90/203.52 = 70.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.90x = 203.52 × 70.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.90x = 14,405.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,405.15/135.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.00

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