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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153, 211.30 and 107.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153, 211.30 and 107.24 is: 148.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153 : 211.30 = 107.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153/211.30 = 107.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153x = 211.30 × 107.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153x = 22,659.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,659.81/153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.10

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