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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.56, 207.22 and 106.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.56, 207.22 and 106.82 is: 147.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.56 : 207.22 = 106.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.56/207.22 = 106.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.56x = 207.22 × 106.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.56x = 22,135.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,135.24/150.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.02

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