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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.07, 296.44 and 152.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.07, 296.44 and 152.76 is: 210.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.07 : 296.44 = 152.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.07/296.44 = 152.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.07x = 296.44 × 152.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.07x = 45,284.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,284.17/215.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.56

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