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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273.55, 410.19 and 136.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273.55, 410.19 and 136.66 is: 204.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273.55 : 410.19 = 136.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273.55/410.19 = 136.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273.55x = 410.19 × 136.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273.55x = 56,056.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,056.57/273.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.92

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