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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.16, 207.28 and 94.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.16, 207.28 and 94.88 is: 130.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.16 : 207.28 = 94.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.16/207.28 = 94.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.16x = 207.28 × 94.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.16x = 19,666.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,666.73/150.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.97

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