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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.90, 226.18 and 69.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.90, 226.18 and 69.67 is: 104.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.90 : 226.18 = 69.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.90/226.18 = 69.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.90x = 226.18 × 69.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.90x = 15,757.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,757.96/150.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.43

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