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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.95, 203.08 and 89.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.95, 203.08 and 89.29 is: 133.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.95 : 203.08 = 89.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.95/203.08 = 89.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.95x = 203.08 × 89.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.95x = 18,133.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,133.01/135.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.38

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