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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.28, 205.50 and 134.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.28, 205.50 and 134.45 is: 202.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.28 : 205.50 = 134.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.28/205.50 = 134.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.28x = 205.50 × 134.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.28x = 27,628.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,628.45/136.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.74

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