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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.27, 211.63 and 94.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.27, 211.63 and 94.34 is: 130.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.27 : 211.63 = 94.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.27/211.63 = 94.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.27x = 211.63 × 94.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.27x = 19,966.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,966.22/153.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.27

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