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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.71, 203.49 and 134.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.71, 203.49 and 134.73 is: 200.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.71 : 203.49 = 134.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.71/203.49 = 134.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.71x = 203.49 × 134.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.71x = 27,416.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,416.21/136.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.54

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