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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.44, 228.09 and 134.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.44, 228.09 and 134.52 is: 202.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.44 : 228.09 = 134.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.44/228.09 = 134.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.44x = 228.09 × 134.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.44x = 30,682.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,682.67/151.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.61

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