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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.09, 225.15 and 101.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.09, 225.15 and 101.67 is: 152.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.09 : 225.15 = 101.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.09/225.15 = 101.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.09x = 225.15 × 101.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.09x = 22,891.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,891.00/150.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.52

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