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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.92, 210.94 and 148.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.92, 210.94 and 148.88 is: 204.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.92 : 210.94 = 148.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.92/210.94 = 148.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.92x = 210.94 × 148.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.92x = 31,404.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,404.75/153.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.03

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