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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.09, 219.39 and 134.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.09, 219.39 and 134.50 is: 201.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.09 : 219.39 = 134.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.09/219.39 = 134.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.09x = 219.39 × 134.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.09x = 29,506.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,506.19/146.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.98

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