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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.64, 210.54 and 106.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.64, 210.54 and 106.02 is: 146.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.64 : 210.54 = 106.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.64/210.54 = 106.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.64x = 210.54 × 106.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.64x = 22,321.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,321.45/152.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.24

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