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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.40, 210.19 and 94.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.40, 210.19 and 94.13 is: 129.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.40 : 210.19 = 94.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.40/210.19 = 94.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.40x = 210.19 × 94.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.40x = 19,785.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,785.18/152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.82

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