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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.45, 207.45 and 122.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.45, 207.45 and 122.73 is: 169.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.45 : 207.45 = 122.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.45/207.45 = 122.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.45x = 207.45 × 122.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.45x = 25,460.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,460.86/150.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.23

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