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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.54, 210.75 and 134.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.54, 210.75 and 134.09 is: 185.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.54 : 210.75 = 134.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.54/210.75 = 134.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.54x = 210.75 × 134.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.54x = 28,258.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,258.41/152.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.26

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