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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.46, 204.50 and 64.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.46, 204.50 and 64.20 is: 96.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.46 : 204.50 = 64.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.46/204.50 = 64.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.46x = 204.50 × 64.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.46x = 13,128.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,128.90/136.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.21

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