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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.16, 226.06 and 135

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.16, 226.06 and 135 is: 201.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.16 : 226.06 = 135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.16/226.06 = 135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.16x = 226.06 × 135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.16x = 30,517.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,517.76/151.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.90

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