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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.18, 345.32 and 152.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.18, 345.32 and 152.00 is: 209.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.18 : 345.32 = 152.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.18/345.32 = 152.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.18x = 345.32 × 152.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.18x = 52,489.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,489.88/250.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.81

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