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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.67, 225.89 and 89.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.67, 225.89 and 89.84 is: 134.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.67 : 225.89 = 89.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.67/225.89 = 89.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.67x = 225.89 × 89.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.67x = 20,294.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,294.41/150.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.70

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