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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.31, 207.46 and 92.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.31, 207.46 and 92.14 is: 127.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.31 : 207.46 = 92.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.31/207.46 = 92.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.31x = 207.46 × 92.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.31x = 19,114.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,114.33/150.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.17

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