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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.26, 211.21 and 109.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.26, 211.21 and 109.52 is: 150.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.26 : 211.21 = 109.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.26/211.21 = 109.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.26x = 211.21 × 109.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.26x = 23,131.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,131.72/153.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.93

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