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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.92, 204.99 and 106.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.92, 204.99 and 106.54 is: 159.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.92 : 204.99 = 106.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.92/204.99 = 106.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.92x = 204.99 × 106.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.92x = 21,839.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,839.77/136.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.51

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