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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153, 210.61 and 133.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153, 210.61 and 133.05 is: 183.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153 : 210.61 = 133.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153/210.61 = 133.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153x = 210.61 × 133.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153x = 28,021.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,021.66/153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.15

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