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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.35, 204.87 and 128.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.35, 204.87 and 128.15 is: 192.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.35 : 204.87 = 128.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.35/204.87 = 128.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.35x = 204.87 × 128.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.35x = 26,254.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,254.09/136.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.55

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