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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.87, 264.28 and 150.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.87, 264.28 and 150.34 is: 207.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.87 : 264.28 = 150.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.87/264.28 = 150.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.87x = 264.28 × 150.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.87x = 39,731.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,731.76/191.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.08

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