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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.46, 204.57 and 67.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.46, 204.57 and 67.92 is: 101.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.46 : 204.57 = 67.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.46/204.57 = 67.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.46x = 204.57 × 67.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.46x = 13,894.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,894.39/136.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.82

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