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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.67, 226.01 and 69.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.67, 226.01 and 69.49 is: 104.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.67 : 226.01 = 69.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.67/226.01 = 69.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.67x = 226.01 × 69.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.67x = 15,705.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,705.43/150.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.24

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