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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.02, 211.22 and 94.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.02, 211.22 and 94.03 is: 129.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.02 : 211.22 = 94.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.02/211.22 = 94.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.02x = 211.22 × 94.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.02x = 19,860.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,860.02/153.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.78

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