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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.50, 263.77 and 150.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.50, 263.77 and 150.03 is: 206.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.50 : 263.77 = 150.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.50/263.77 = 150.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.50x = 263.77 × 150.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.50x = 39,573.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,573.04/191.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.65

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