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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.69, 209.36 and 107.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.69, 209.36 and 107.63 is: 148.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.69 : 209.36 = 107.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.69/209.36 = 107.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.69x = 209.36 × 107.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.69x = 22,533.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,533.42/151.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.55

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