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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.94, 208.10 and 128.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.94, 208.10 and 128.76 is: 177.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.94 : 208.10 = 128.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.94/208.10 = 128.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.94x = 208.10 × 128.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.94x = 26,795.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,795.90/150.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177.53

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