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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.29, 207.51 and 92.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.29, 207.51 and 92.15 is: 127.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.29 : 207.51 = 92.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.29/207.51 = 92.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.29x = 207.51 × 92.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.29x = 19,122.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,122.05/150.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.23

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