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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.30, 225.34 and 109.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.30, 225.34 and 109.15 is: 163.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.30 : 225.34 = 109.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.30/225.34 = 109.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.30x = 225.34 × 109.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.30x = 24,595.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,595.47/150.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.64

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