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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.92, 226.50 and 69.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.92, 226.50 and 69.84 is: 104.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.92 : 226.50 = 69.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.92/226.50 = 69.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.92x = 226.50 × 69.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.92x = 15,818.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,818.76/150.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.82

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