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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.74, 212.27 and 110.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.74, 212.27 and 110.09 is: 152.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.74 : 212.27 = 110.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.74/212.27 = 110.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.74x = 212.27 × 110.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.74x = 23,367.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,367.19/153.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.00

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