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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.04, 210.14 and 134.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.04, 210.14 and 134.43 is: 185.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.04 : 210.14 = 134.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.04/210.14 = 134.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.04x = 210.14 × 134.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.04x = 28,247.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,247.40/152.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.80

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