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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.02, 204.68 and 110.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.02, 204.68 and 110.02 is: 164.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.02 : 204.68 = 110.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.02/204.68 = 110.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.02x = 204.68 × 110.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.02x = 22,518.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,518.89/137.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.35

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