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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.08, 210.84 and 145.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.08, 210.84 and 145.76 is: 200.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.08 : 210.84 = 145.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.08/210.84 = 145.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.08x = 210.84 × 145.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.08x = 30,732.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,732.04/153.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.76

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