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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.80, 210.82 and 90.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.80, 210.82 and 90.64 is: 125.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.80 : 210.82 = 90.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.80/210.82 = 90.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.80x = 210.82 × 90.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.80x = 19,108.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,108.72/152.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.06

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