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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.64, 207.89 and 95.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.64, 207.89 and 95.39 is: 131.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.64 : 207.89 = 95.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.64/207.89 = 95.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.64x = 207.89 × 95.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.64x = 19,830.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,830.63/150.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.65

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