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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.54, 204.40 and 128.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.54, 204.40 and 128.64 is: 192.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.54 : 204.40 = 128.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.54/204.40 = 128.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.54x = 204.40 × 128.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.54x = 26,294.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,294.02/136.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.57

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