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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.62, 203.76 and 128.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.62, 203.76 and 128.13 is: 191.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.62 : 203.76 = 128.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.62/203.76 = 128.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.62x = 203.76 × 128.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.62x = 26,107.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,107.77/136.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.10

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