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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.66, 226.05 and 64.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.66, 226.05 and 64.03 is: 96.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.66 : 226.05 = 64.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.66/226.05 = 64.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.66x = 226.05 × 64.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.66x = 14,474.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,474.76/150.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.08

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