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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.93, 226.23 and 64.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.93, 226.23 and 64.25 is: 96.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.93 : 226.23 = 64.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.93/226.23 = 64.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.93x = 226.23 × 64.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.93x = 14,535.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,535.28/150.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.30

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