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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.94, 189.06 and 109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.94, 189.06 and 109.40 is: 151.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.94 : 189.06 = 109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.94/189.06 = 109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.94x = 189.06 × 109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.94x = 20,683.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,683.16/136.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.04

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