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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.01, 203.75 and 103.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.01, 203.75 and 103.55 is: 155.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.01 : 203.75 = 103.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.01/203.75 = 103.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.01x = 203.75 × 103.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.01x = 21,097.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,097.16/136.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.11

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