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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.15, 203.26 and 113.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.15, 203.26 and 113.38 is: 169.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.15 : 203.26 = 113.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.15/203.26 = 113.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.15x = 203.26 × 113.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.15x = 23,045.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,045.62/136.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.27

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