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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.33, 207.58 and 134.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.33, 207.58 and 134.76 is: 186.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.33 : 207.58 = 134.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.33/207.58 = 134.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.33x = 207.58 × 134.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.33x = 27,973.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,973.48/150.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.08

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