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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.60, 226.00 and 69.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.60, 226.00 and 69.49 is: 104.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.60 : 226.00 = 69.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.60/226.00 = 69.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.60x = 226.00 × 69.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.60x = 15,704.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,704.57/150.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.28

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