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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.54, 212.10 and 109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.54, 212.10 and 109.80 is: 151.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.54 : 212.10 = 109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.54/212.10 = 109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.54x = 212.10 × 109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.54x = 23,288.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,288.58/153.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.68

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