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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.34, 210.17 and 93.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.34, 210.17 and 93.30 is: 128.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.34 : 210.17 = 93.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.34/210.17 = 93.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.34x = 210.17 × 93.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.34x = 19,608.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,608.39/152.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.71

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