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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.74, 210.93 and 122.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.74, 210.93 and 122.06 is: 168.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.74 : 210.93 = 122.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.74/210.93 = 122.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.74x = 210.93 × 122.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.74x = 25,745.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,745.34/152.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.56

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