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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.18, 207.26 and 106.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.18, 207.26 and 106.57 is: 147.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.18 : 207.26 = 106.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.18/207.26 = 106.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.18x = 207.26 × 106.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.18x = 22,087.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,087.70/150.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.07

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