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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.57, 207.59 and 106.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.57, 207.59 and 106.83 is: 147.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.57 : 207.59 = 106.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.57/207.59 = 106.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.57x = 207.59 × 106.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.57x = 22,176.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,176.31/150.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.28

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