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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.69, 225.55 and 126.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.69, 225.55 and 126.35 is: 189.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.69 : 225.55 = 126.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.69/225.55 = 126.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.69x = 225.55 × 126.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.69x = 28,497.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,497.11/150.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.11

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