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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.63, 210.60 and 105.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.63, 210.60 and 105.93 is: 146.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.63 : 210.60 = 105.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.63/210.60 = 105.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.63x = 210.60 × 105.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.63x = 22,308.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,308.86/152.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.16

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