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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.07, 225.04 and 58.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.07, 225.04 and 58.77 is: 88.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.07 : 225.04 = 58.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.07/225.04 = 58.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.07x = 225.04 × 58.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.07x = 13,225.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,225.31/150.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.13

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