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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.63, 207.41 and 119.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.63, 207.41 and 119.45 is: 164.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.63 : 207.41 = 119.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.63/207.41 = 119.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.63x = 207.41 × 119.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.63x = 24,773.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,773.49/150.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.47

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