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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.90, 210.91 and 90.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.90, 210.91 and 90.69 is: 125.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.90 : 210.91 = 90.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.90/210.91 = 90.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.90x = 210.91 × 90.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.90x = 19,128.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,128.04/152.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.10

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