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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.32, 207.32 and 108.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.32, 207.32 and 108.88 is: 150.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.32 : 207.32 = 108.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.32/207.32 = 108.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.32x = 207.32 × 108.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.32x = 22,573.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,573.00/150.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.17

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