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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.93, 203.38 and 90.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.93, 203.38 and 90.34 is: 135.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.93 : 203.38 = 90.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.93/203.38 = 90.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.93x = 203.38 × 90.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.93x = 18,373.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,373.35/135.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.17

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