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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.70, 204.84 and 91.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.70, 204.84 and 91.04 is: 136.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.70 : 204.84 = 91.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.70/204.84 = 91.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.70x = 204.84 × 91.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.70x = 18,648.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,648.63/136.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.42

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