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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.36, 330.08 and 152

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.36, 330.08 and 152 is: 209.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.36 : 330.08 = 152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.36/330.08 = 152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.36x = 330.08 × 152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.36x = 50,172.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,172.16/239.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.61

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