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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.51, 210.44 and 90.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.51, 210.44 and 90.34 is: 124.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.51 : 210.44 = 90.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.51/210.44 = 90.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.51x = 210.44 × 90.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.51x = 19,010.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,010.85/152.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.66

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