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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.36, 210.12 and 94.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.36, 210.12 and 94.16 is: 129.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.36 : 210.12 = 94.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.36/210.12 = 94.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.36x = 210.12 × 94.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.36x = 19,784.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,784.90/152.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.86

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