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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.18, 204.34 and 63.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.18, 204.34 and 63.08 is: 94.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.18 : 204.34 = 63.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.18/204.34 = 63.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.18x = 204.34 × 63.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.18x = 12,889.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,889.77/136.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.65

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