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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.27, 227.00 and 70.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.27, 227.00 and 70.11 is: 105.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.27 : 227.00 = 70.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.27/227.00 = 70.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.27x = 227.00 × 70.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.27x = 15,915.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,915.15/151.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.21

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