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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.84, 189.06 and 109.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.84, 189.06 and 109.48 is: 151.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.84 : 189.06 = 109.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.84/189.06 = 109.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.84x = 189.06 × 109.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.84x = 20,698.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,698.29/136.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.26

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