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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.92, 204.04 and 111.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.92, 204.04 and 111.00 is: 153.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.92 : 204.04 = 111.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.92/204.04 = 111.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.92x = 204.04 × 111.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.92x = 22,649.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,649.34/147.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.12

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