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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.04, 210.26 and 139.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.04, 210.26 and 139.08 is: 192.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.04 : 210.26 = 139.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.04/210.26 = 139.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.04x = 210.26 × 139.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.04x = 29,242.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,242.96/152.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.34

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