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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.33, 230.00 and 76.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.33, 230.00 and 76.29 is: 114.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.33 : 230.00 = 76.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.33/230.00 = 76.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.33x = 230.00 × 76.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.33x = 17,546.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,546.32/153.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.44

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