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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.49, 210.49 and 105.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.49, 210.49 and 105.25 is: 145.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.49 : 210.49 = 105.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.49/210.49 = 105.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.49x = 210.49 × 105.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.49x = 22,154.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,154.07/152.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.28

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