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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.62, 210.57 and 94.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.62, 210.57 and 94.39 is: 130.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.62 : 210.57 = 94.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.62/210.57 = 94.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.62x = 210.57 × 94.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.62x = 19,875.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,875.70/152.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.23

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