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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.48, 205.06 and 90.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.48, 205.06 and 90.92 is: 136.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.48 : 205.06 = 90.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.48/205.06 = 90.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.48x = 205.06 × 90.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.48x = 18,644.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,644.06/136.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.61

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