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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.29, 226.80 and 134.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.29, 226.80 and 134.10 is: 201.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.29 : 226.80 = 134.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.29/226.80 = 134.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.29x = 226.80 × 134.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.29x = 30,413.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,413.88/151.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.03

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