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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.93, 227.23 and 135.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.93, 227.23 and 135.45 is: 203.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.93 : 227.23 = 135.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.93/227.23 = 135.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.93x = 227.23 × 135.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.93x = 30,777.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,777.96/150.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.92

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