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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.22, 210.98 and 150.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.22, 210.98 and 150.16 is: 206.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.22 : 210.98 = 150.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.22/210.98 = 150.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.22x = 210.98 × 150.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.22x = 31,680.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,680.76/153.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.77

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