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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.17, 225.26 and 69.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.17, 225.26 and 69.11 is: 103.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.17 : 225.26 = 69.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.17/225.26 = 69.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.17x = 225.26 × 69.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.17x = 15,566.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,566.25/150.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.66

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