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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.01, 252.75 and 150.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.01, 252.75 and 150.84 is: 225.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.01 : 252.75 = 150.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.01/252.75 = 150.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.01x = 252.75 × 150.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.01x = 38,124.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,124.81/169.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.58

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