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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.20, 207.26 and 94.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.20, 207.26 and 94.98 is: 131.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.20 : 207.26 = 94.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.20/207.26 = 94.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.20x = 207.26 × 94.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.20x = 19,685.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,685.55/150.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.06

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