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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.84, 226.02 and 150.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.84, 226.02 and 150.76 is: 207.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.84 : 226.02 = 150.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.84/226.02 = 150.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.84x = 226.02 × 150.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.84x = 34,074.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,074.78/163.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.98

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