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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.01, 207.07 and 113.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.01, 207.07 and 113.17 is: 156.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.01 : 207.07 = 113.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.01/207.07 = 113.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.01x = 207.07 × 113.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.01x = 23,434.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,434.35/150.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.22

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