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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.84, 211.01 and 109.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.84, 211.01 and 109.31 is: 150.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.84 : 211.01 = 109.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.84/211.01 = 109.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.84x = 211.01 × 109.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.84x = 23,063.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,063.90/152.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.90

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