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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.30, 207.63 and 101.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.30, 207.63 and 101.34 is: 139.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.30 : 207.63 = 101.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.30/207.63 = 101.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.30x = 207.63 × 101.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.30x = 21,041.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,041.22/150.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.99

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