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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.45, 210.25 and 133.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.45, 210.25 and 133.99 is: 184.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.45 : 210.25 = 133.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.45/210.25 = 133.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.45x = 210.25 × 133.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.45x = 28,170.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,170.68/152.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.79

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