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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.06, 232.09 and 134.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.06, 232.09 and 134.66 is: 201.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.06 : 232.09 = 134.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.06/232.09 = 134.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.06x = 232.09 × 134.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.06x = 31,253.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,253.24/155.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.56

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