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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.48, 211.80 and 151.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.48, 211.80 and 151.75 is: 208.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.48 : 211.80 = 151.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.48/211.80 = 151.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.48x = 211.80 × 151.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.48x = 32,140.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,140.65/154.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.06

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