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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.63, 211.94 and 94.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.63, 211.94 and 94.59 is: 130.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.63 : 211.94 = 94.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.63/211.94 = 94.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.63x = 211.94 × 94.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.63x = 20,047.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,047.40/153.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.49

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