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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.11, 291.42 and 152.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.11, 291.42 and 152.88 is: 211.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.11 : 291.42 = 152.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.11/291.42 = 152.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.11x = 291.42 × 152.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.11x = 44,552.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,552.29/211.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.04

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