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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.20, 204.12 and 63.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.20, 204.12 and 63.99 is: 95.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.20 : 204.12 = 63.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.20/204.12 = 63.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.20x = 204.12 × 63.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.20x = 13,061.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,061.64/136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.90

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