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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.90, 208.26 and 95.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.90, 208.26 and 95.70 is: 132.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.90 : 208.26 = 95.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.90/208.26 = 95.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.90x = 208.26 × 95.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.90x = 19,930.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,930.48/150.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.08

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