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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.67, 210.93 and 121.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.67, 210.93 and 121.65 is: 168.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.67 : 210.93 = 121.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.67/210.93 = 121.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.67x = 210.93 × 121.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.67x = 25,659.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,659.63/152.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.07

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