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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.98, 226.47 and 90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.98, 226.47 and 90 is: 135.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.98 : 226.47 = 90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.98/226.47 = 90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.98x = 226.47 × 90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.98x = 20,382.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,382.30/150.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.00

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