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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.91, 203 and 134.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.91, 203 and 134.83 is: 201.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.91 : 203 = 134.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.91/203 = 134.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.91x = 203 × 134.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.91x = 27,370.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,370.49/135.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.39

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