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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.93, 226.30 and 64.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.93, 226.30 and 64.32 is: 96.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.93 : 226.30 = 64.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.93/226.30 = 64.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.93x = 226.30 × 64.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.93x = 14,555.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,555.62/150.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.44

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