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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.35, 207.41 and 101.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.35, 207.41 and 101.16 is: 139.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.35 : 207.41 = 101.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.35/207.41 = 101.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.35x = 207.41 × 101.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.35x = 20,981.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,981.09/150.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.55

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