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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.94, 211.11 and 90.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.94, 211.11 and 90.81 is: 125.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.94 : 211.11 = 90.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.94/211.11 = 90.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.94x = 211.11 × 90.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.94x = 19,170.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,170.90/152.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.35

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