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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.92, 291.24 and 152.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.92, 291.24 and 152.84 is: 211.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.92 : 291.24 = 152.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.92/291.24 = 152.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.92x = 291.24 × 152.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.92x = 44,513.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,513.12/210.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.04

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