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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.33, 210.39 and 97.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.33, 210.39 and 97.11 is: 134.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.33 : 210.39 = 97.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.33/210.39 = 97.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.33x = 210.39 × 97.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.33x = 20,430.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,430.97/152.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.13

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