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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.84, 207.79 and 109.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.84, 207.79 and 109.27 is: 150.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.84 : 207.79 = 109.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.84/207.79 = 109.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.84x = 207.79 × 109.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.84x = 22,705.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,705.21/150.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.53

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