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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.09, 207.14 and 94.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.09, 207.14 and 94.82 is: 130.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.09 : 207.14 = 94.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.09/207.14 = 94.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.09x = 207.14 × 94.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.09x = 19,639.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,639.51/150.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.85

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