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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.22, 203.91 and 90.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.22, 203.91 and 90.45 is: 135.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.22 : 203.91 = 90.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.22/203.91 = 90.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.22x = 203.91 × 90.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.22x = 18,443.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,443.66/136.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.40

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