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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.43, 207.49 and 109.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.43, 207.49 and 109.12 is: 150.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.43 : 207.49 = 109.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.43/207.49 = 109.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.43x = 207.49 × 109.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.43x = 22,641.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,641.31/150.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.51

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