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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.11, 210.01 and 117.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.11, 210.01 and 117.07 is: 161.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.11 : 210.01 = 117.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.11/210.01 = 117.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.11x = 210.01 × 117.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.11x = 24,585.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,585.29/152.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.63

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