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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.30, 206.69 and 134.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.30, 206.69 and 134.51 is: 184.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.30 : 206.69 = 134.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.30/206.69 = 134.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.30x = 206.69 × 134.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.30x = 27,800.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,800.17/150.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.96

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