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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.80, 225.76 and 134.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.80, 225.76 and 134.48 is: 201.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.80 : 225.76 = 134.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.80/225.76 = 134.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.80x = 225.76 × 134.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.80x = 30,360.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,360.20/150.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.33

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