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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.95, 204.11 and 133.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.95, 204.11 and 133.98 is: 199.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.95 : 204.11 = 133.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.95/204.11 = 133.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.95x = 204.11 × 133.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.95x = 27,345.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,345.99/136.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.68

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