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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.06, 206.96 and 110.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.06, 206.96 and 110.72 is: 152.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.06 : 206.96 = 110.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.06/206.96 = 110.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.06x = 206.96 × 110.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.06x = 22,914.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,914.61/150.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.70

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