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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.57, 207.69 and 95.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.57, 207.69 and 95.28 is: 131.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.57 : 207.69 = 95.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.57/207.69 = 95.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.57x = 207.69 × 95.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.57x = 19,788.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,788.70/150.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.43

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