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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.11, 227.01 and 107.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.11, 227.01 and 107.89 is: 162.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.11 : 227.01 = 107.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.11/227.01 = 107.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.11x = 227.01 × 107.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.11x = 24,490.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,490.85/151.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.07

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