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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.27, 233.28 and 135.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.27, 233.28 and 135.47 is: 203.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.27 : 233.28 = 135.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.27/233.28 = 135.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.27x = 233.28 × 135.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.27x = 31,603.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,603.02/155.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.54

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