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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.56, 203.62 and 134.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.56, 203.62 and 134.13 is: 200.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.56 : 203.62 = 134.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.56/203.62 = 134.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.56x = 203.62 × 134.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.56x = 27,311.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,311.55/136.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.00

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