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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241.07, 332.65 and 152.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241.07, 332.65 and 152.52 is: 210.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241.07 : 332.65 = 152.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241.07/332.65 = 152.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241.07x = 332.65 × 152.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241.07x = 50,733.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,733.73/241.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.45

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