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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.01, 203.65 and 105.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.01, 203.65 and 105.44 is: 157.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.01 : 203.65 = 105.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.01/203.65 = 105.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.01x = 203.65 × 105.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.01x = 21,471.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,471.57/136.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.86

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