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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.79, 204.86 and 110.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.79, 204.86 and 110.84 is: 166.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.79 : 204.86 = 110.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.79/204.86 = 110.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.79x = 204.86 × 110.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.79x = 22,707.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,707.66/136.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.01

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