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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.30, 204.45 and 67.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.30, 204.45 and 67.96 is: 101.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.30 : 204.45 = 67.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.30/204.45 = 67.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.30x = 204.45 × 67.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.30x = 13,893.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,893.91/136.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.94

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