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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.02, 211.24 and 111.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.02, 211.24 and 111.04 is: 153.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.02 : 211.24 = 111.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.02/211.24 = 111.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.02x = 211.24 × 111.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.02x = 23,456.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,456.09/153.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.29

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