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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.31, 210.02 and 94.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.31, 210.02 and 94.04 is: 129.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.31 : 210.02 = 94.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.31/210.02 = 94.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.31x = 210.02 × 94.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.31x = 19,748.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,748.76/152.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.66

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