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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.10, 208.53 and 91.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.10, 208.53 and 91.30 is: 126.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.10 : 208.53 = 91.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.10/208.53 = 91.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.10x = 208.53 × 91.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.10x = 19,038.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,038.33/151.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.00

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