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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.16, 207.40 and 106.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.16, 207.40 and 106.69 is: 147.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.16 : 207.40 = 106.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.16/207.40 = 106.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.16x = 207.40 × 106.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.16x = 22,127.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,127.51/150.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.36

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