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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.84, 264.27 and 152.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.84, 264.27 and 152.48 is: 210.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.84 : 264.27 = 152.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.84/264.27 = 152.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.84x = 264.27 × 152.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.84x = 40,296.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,296.55/191.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.05

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