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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.30, 204.15 and 110.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.30, 204.15 and 110.56 is: 165.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.30 : 204.15 = 110.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.30/204.15 = 110.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.30x = 204.15 × 110.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.30x = 22,570.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,570.82/136.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.60

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