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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.67, 229.47 and 134.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.67, 229.47 and 134.45 is: 202.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.67 : 229.47 = 134.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.67/229.47 = 134.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.67x = 229.47 × 134.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.67x = 30,852.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,852.24/152.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.08

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