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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.08, 203.60 and 108.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.08, 203.60 and 108.66 is: 162.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.08 : 203.60 = 108.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.08/203.60 = 108.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.08x = 203.60 × 108.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.08x = 22,123.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,123.18/136.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.57

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