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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.45, 204.58 and 67.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.45, 204.58 and 67.83 is: 101.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.45 : 204.58 = 67.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.45/204.58 = 67.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.45x = 204.58 × 67.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.45x = 13,876.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,876.66/136.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.70

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