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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.53, 210.45 and 90.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.53, 210.45 and 90.33 is: 124.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.53 : 210.45 = 90.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.53/210.45 = 90.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.53x = 210.45 × 90.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.53x = 19,009.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,009.95/152.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.63

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