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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.06, 211.34 and 136.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.06, 211.34 and 136.67 is: 188.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.06 : 211.34 = 136.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.06/211.34 = 136.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.06x = 211.34 × 136.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.06x = 28,882.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,882.10/153.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.70

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