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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.63, 210.02 and 141.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.63, 210.02 and 141.01 is: 194.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.63 : 210.02 = 141.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.63/210.02 = 141.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.63x = 210.02 × 141.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.63x = 29,614.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,614.48/152.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.03

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