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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.26, 210.12 and 94.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.26, 210.12 and 94.02 is: 129.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.26 : 210.12 = 94.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.26/210.12 = 94.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.26x = 210.12 × 94.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.26x = 19,755.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,755.48/152.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.75

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