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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.67, 210.72 and 106.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.67, 210.72 and 106.14 is: 146.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.67 : 210.72 = 106.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.67/210.72 = 106.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.67x = 210.72 × 106.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.67x = 22,365.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,365.82/152.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.50

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