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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.96, 204.48 and 134.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.96, 204.48 and 134.76 is: 202.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.96 : 204.48 = 134.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.96/204.48 = 134.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.96x = 204.48 × 134.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.96x = 27,555.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,555.72/135.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.68

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