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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.21, 210.05 and 90.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.21, 210.05 and 90.04 is: 124.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.21 : 210.05 = 90.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.21/210.05 = 90.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.21x = 210.05 × 90.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.21x = 18,912.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,912.90/152.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.26

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