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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.10, 204.18 and 64.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.10, 204.18 and 64.01 is: 96.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.10 : 204.18 = 64.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.10/204.18 = 64.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.10x = 204.18 × 64.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.10x = 13,069.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,069.56/136.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.03

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