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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.89, 203.69 and 136.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.89, 203.69 and 136.44 is: 203.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.89 : 203.69 = 136.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.89/203.69 = 136.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.89x = 203.69 × 136.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.89x = 27,791.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,791.46/136.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.02

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