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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.52, 213.49 and 150.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.52, 213.49 and 150.05 is: 205.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.52 : 213.49 = 150.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.52/213.49 = 150.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.52x = 213.49 × 150.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.52x = 32,034.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,034.05/155.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.98

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