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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.14, 204.90 and 102.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.14, 204.90 and 102.08 is: 153.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.14 : 204.90 = 102.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.14/204.90 = 102.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.14x = 204.90 × 102.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.14x = 20,915.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,915.17/136.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.63

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