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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.15, 209.91 and 90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.15, 209.91 and 90 is: 124.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.15 : 209.91 = 90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.15/209.91 = 90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.15x = 209.91 × 90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.15x = 18,891.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,891.90/152.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.17

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