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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.06, 205.29 and 134.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.06, 205.29 and 134.03 is: 200.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.06 : 205.29 = 134.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.06/205.29 = 134.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.06x = 205.29 × 134.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.06x = 27,515.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,515.02/137.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.75

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