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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.92, 204.75 and 134.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.92, 204.75 and 134.24 is: 202.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.92 : 204.75 = 134.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.92/204.75 = 134.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.92x = 204.75 × 134.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.92x = 27,485.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,485.64/135.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.22

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