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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.01, 203.67 and 108.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.01, 203.67 and 108.87 is: 163.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.01 : 203.67 = 108.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.01/203.67 = 108.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.01x = 203.67 × 108.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.01x = 22,173.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,173.55/136.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.03

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