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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.24, 204.35 and 109.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.24, 204.35 and 109.35 is: 164.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.24 : 204.35 = 109.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.24/204.35 = 109.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.24x = 204.35 × 109.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.24x = 22,345.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,345.13/136.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.02

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