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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182.06, 251.27 and 150.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182.06, 251.27 and 150.93 is: 208.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182.06 : 251.27 = 150.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182.06/251.27 = 150.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182.06x = 251.27 × 150.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182.06x = 37,923.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,923.99/182.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.30

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