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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.64, 211.92 and 107.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.64, 211.92 and 107.02 is: 147.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.64 : 211.92 = 107.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.64/211.92 = 107.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.64x = 211.92 × 107.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.64x = 22,679.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,679.68/153.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.62

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