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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.64, 210.06 and 146.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.64, 210.06 and 146.52 is: 201.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.64 : 210.06 = 146.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.64/210.06 = 146.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.64x = 210.06 × 146.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.64x = 30,777.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,777.99/152.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.64

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