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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.25, 208.77 and 93.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.25, 208.77 and 93.02 is: 128.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.25 : 208.77 = 93.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.25/208.77 = 93.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.25x = 208.77 × 93.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.25x = 19,419.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,419.79/151.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.40

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