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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.45, 210.39 and 105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.45, 210.39 and 105.80 is: 146.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.45 : 210.39 = 105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.45/210.39 = 105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.45x = 210.39 × 105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.45x = 22,259.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,259.26/152.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.01

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