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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.11, 228.63 and 134.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.11, 228.63 and 134.45 is: 200.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.11 : 228.63 = 134.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.11/228.63 = 134.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.11x = 228.63 × 134.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.11x = 30,738.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,738.16/153.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.76

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