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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.93, 203.55 and 75.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.93, 203.55 and 75.09 is: 112.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.93 : 203.55 = 75.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.93/203.55 = 75.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.93x = 203.55 × 75.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.93x = 15,284.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,284.57/135.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.44

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