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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.12, 211.27 and 90.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.12, 211.27 and 90.92 is: 125.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.12 : 211.27 = 90.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.12/211.27 = 90.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.12x = 211.27 × 90.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.12x = 19,208.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,208.21/153.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.45

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