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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.64, 210.47 and 139.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.64, 210.47 and 139.07 is: 191.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.64 : 210.47 = 139.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.64/210.47 = 139.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.64x = 210.47 × 139.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.64x = 29,269.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,269.89/152.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.76

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