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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.11, 204.05 and 124.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.11, 204.05 and 124.56 is: 186.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.11 : 204.05 = 124.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.11/204.05 = 124.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.11x = 204.05 × 124.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.11x = 25,415.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,415.85/136.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.73

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