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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.44, 211.94 and 111.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.44, 211.94 and 111.93 is: 154.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.44 : 211.94 = 111.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.44/211.94 = 111.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.44x = 211.94 × 111.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.44x = 23,721.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,721.88/153.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.60

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