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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.30, 223.98 and 141

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.30, 223.98 and 141 is: 210.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.30 : 223.98 = 141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.30/223.98 = 141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.30x = 223.98 × 141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.30x = 31,581.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,581.18/150.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.12

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