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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.53, 204.63 and 63.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.53, 204.63 and 63.30 is: 94.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.53 : 204.63 = 63.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.53/204.63 = 63.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.53x = 204.63 × 63.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.53x = 12,953.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,953.35/136.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.88

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