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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.01, 203.07 and 121.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.01, 203.07 and 121.43 is: 181.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.01 : 203.07 = 121.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.01/203.07 = 121.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.01x = 203.07 × 121.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.01x = 24,657.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,657.77/136.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.30

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