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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.03, 204.45 and 100.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.03, 204.45 and 100.39 is: 150.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.03 : 204.45 = 100.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.03/204.45 = 100.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.03x = 204.45 × 100.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.03x = 20,524.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,524.74/136.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.88

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