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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.84, 226.14 and 107.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.84, 226.14 and 107.52 is: 161.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.84 : 226.14 = 107.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.84/226.14 = 107.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.84x = 226.14 × 107.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.84x = 24,314.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,314.57/150.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.19

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