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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.09, 203.91 and 105.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.09, 203.91 and 105.49 is: 158.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.09 : 203.91 = 105.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.09/203.91 = 105.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.09x = 203.91 × 105.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.09x = 21,510.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,510.47/136.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.06

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