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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.32, 207.38 and 95.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.32, 207.38 and 95.06 is: 131.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.32 : 207.38 = 95.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.32/207.38 = 95.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.32x = 207.38 × 95.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.32x = 19,712.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,712.03/150.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.14

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