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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.93, 211.13 and 136.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.93, 211.13 and 136.53 is: 188.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.93 : 211.13 = 136.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.93/211.13 = 136.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.93x = 211.13 × 136.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.93x = 28,825.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,825.58/152.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.49

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