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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.04, 219.49 and 135.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.04, 219.49 and 135.70 is: 202.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.04 : 219.49 = 135.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.04/219.49 = 135.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.04x = 219.49 × 135.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.04x = 29,784.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,784.79/147.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.56

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