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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.70, 204.96 and 64.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.70, 204.96 and 64.64 is: 96.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.70 : 204.96 = 64.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.70/204.96 = 64.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.70x = 204.96 × 64.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.70x = 13,248.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,248.61/136.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.92

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