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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.43, 211.95 and 106.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.43, 211.95 and 106.99 is: 147.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.43 : 211.95 = 106.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.43/211.95 = 106.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.43x = 211.95 × 106.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.43x = 22,676.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,676.00/153.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.80

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