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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.04, 208.38 and 107.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.04, 208.38 and 107.36 is: 148.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.04 : 208.38 = 107.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.04/208.38 = 107.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.04x = 208.38 × 107.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.04x = 22,371.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,371.68/151.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.12

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