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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176.25, 263.10 and 150.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176.25, 263.10 and 150.13 is: 224.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176.25 : 263.10 = 150.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176.25/263.10 = 150.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176.25x = 263.10 × 150.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176.25x = 39,499.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,499.20/176.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.11

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