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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.63, 207.80 and 92.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.63, 207.80 and 92.38 is: 127.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.63 : 207.80 = 92.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.63/207.80 = 92.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.63x = 207.80 × 92.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.63x = 19,195.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,195.53/150.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.43

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