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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.05, 211.10 and 103.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.05, 211.10 and 103.84 is: 143.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.05 : 211.10 = 103.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.05/211.10 = 103.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.05x = 211.10 × 103.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.05x = 21,919.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,919.58/153.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.22

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