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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.02, 209.86 and 110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.02, 209.86 and 110.04 is: 151.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.02 : 209.86 = 110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.02/209.86 = 110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.02x = 209.86 × 110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.02x = 23,092.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,092.99/152.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.91

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