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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.67, 207.87 and 91.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.67, 207.87 and 91.63 is: 126.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.67 : 207.87 = 91.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.67/207.87 = 91.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.67x = 207.87 × 91.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.67x = 19,047.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,047.13/150.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.42

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