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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.67, 188.47 and 90.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.67, 188.47 and 90.03 is: 124.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.67 : 188.47 = 90.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.67/188.47 = 90.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.67x = 188.47 × 90.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.67x = 16,967.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,967.95/136.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.15

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