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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.69, 225.89 and 128.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.69, 225.89 and 128.98 is: 193.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.69 : 225.89 = 128.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.69/225.89 = 128.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.69x = 225.89 × 128.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.69x = 29,135.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,135.29/150.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.35

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