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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.26, 207.28 and 91.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.26, 207.28 and 91.23 is: 125.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.26 : 207.28 = 91.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.26/207.28 = 91.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.26x = 207.28 × 91.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.26x = 18,908.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,908.98/150.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.85

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