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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.76, 207.93 and 111.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.76, 207.93 and 111.88 is: 154.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.76 : 207.93 = 111.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.76/207.93 = 111.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.76x = 207.93 × 111.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.76x = 23,263.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,263.21/150.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.31

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