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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.80, 204.67 and 107.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.80, 204.67 and 107.59 is: 160.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.80 : 204.67 = 107.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.80/204.67 = 107.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.80x = 204.67 × 107.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.80x = 22,020.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,020.45/136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.97

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