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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.57, 207.68 and 109.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.57, 207.68 and 109.22 is: 150.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.57 : 207.68 = 109.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.57/207.68 = 109.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.57x = 207.68 × 109.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.57x = 22,681.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,681.23/150.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.64

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