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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.54, 230.12 and 134.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.54, 230.12 and 134.19 is: 201.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.54 : 230.12 = 134.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.54/230.12 = 134.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.54x = 230.12 × 134.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.54x = 30,879.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,879.13/153.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.11

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