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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.22, 225.99 and 107.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.22, 225.99 and 107.70 is: 160.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.22 : 225.99 = 107.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.22/225.99 = 107.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.22x = 225.99 × 107.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.22x = 24,339.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,339.12/151.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.96

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