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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148.04, 220.70 and 136.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148.04, 220.70 and 136.52 is: 203.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148.04 : 220.70 = 136.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148.04/220.70 = 136.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148.04x = 220.70 × 136.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148.04x = 30,129.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,129.96/148.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.53

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