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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.36, 205.81 and 64.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.36, 205.81 and 64.19 is: 96.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.36 : 205.81 = 64.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.36/205.81 = 64.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.36x = 205.81 × 64.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.36x = 13,211.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,211.30/137.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.18

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