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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.92, 190.27 and 135.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.92, 190.27 and 135.52 is: 188.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.92 : 190.27 = 135.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.92/190.27 = 135.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.92x = 190.27 × 135.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.92x = 25,784.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,784.58/136.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.31

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