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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136, 203.53 and 128.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136, 203.53 and 128.11 is: 191.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136 : 203.53 = 128.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136/203.53 = 128.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136x = 203.53 × 128.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136x = 26,072.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,072.57/136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.71

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