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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.54, 210.18 and 111.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.54, 210.18 and 111.02 is: 152.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.54 : 210.18 = 111.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.54/210.18 = 111.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.54x = 210.18 × 111.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.54x = 23,334.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,334.18/152.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.97

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