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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.11, 202.95 and 130.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.11, 202.95 and 130.98 is: 195.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.11 : 202.95 = 130.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.11/202.95 = 130.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.11x = 202.95 × 130.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.11x = 26,582.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,582.39/136.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.30

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