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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.33, 209.02 and 112.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.33, 209.02 and 112.04 is: 154.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.33 : 209.02 = 112.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.33/209.02 = 112.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.33x = 209.02 × 112.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.33x = 23,419.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,419.40/151.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.76

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