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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.44, 207.41 and 95.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.44, 207.41 and 95.15 is: 131.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.44 : 207.41 = 95.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.44/207.41 = 95.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.44x = 207.41 × 95.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.44x = 19,733.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,733.55/150.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.18

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