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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.07, 207.08 and 149.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.07, 207.08 and 149.02 is: 204.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.07 : 207.08 = 149.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.07/207.08 = 149.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.07x = 207.08 × 149.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.07x = 30,859.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,859.69/151.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.27

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