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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.07, 211.27 and 94.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.07, 211.27 and 94.81 is: 130.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.07 : 211.27 = 94.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.07/211.27 = 94.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.07x = 211.27 × 94.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.07x = 20,030.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,030.51/153.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.86

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