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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.06, 203.16 and 136.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.06, 203.16 and 136.13 is: 188.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.06 : 203.16 = 136.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.06/203.16 = 136.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.06x = 203.16 × 136.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.06x = 27,656.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,656.43/147.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.06

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