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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.94, 210.60 and 109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.94, 210.60 and 109.20 is: 150.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.94 : 210.60 = 109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.94/210.60 = 109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.94x = 210.60 × 109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.94x = 22,997.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,997.52/152.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.37

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