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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.39, 202.94 and 135.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.39, 202.94 and 135.93 is: 202.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.39 : 202.94 = 135.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.39/202.94 = 135.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.39x = 202.94 × 135.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.39x = 27,585.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,585.63/136.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.26

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