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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.92, 265.01 and 150.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.92, 265.01 and 150.46 is: 207.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.92 : 265.01 = 150.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.92/265.01 = 150.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.92x = 265.01 × 150.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.92x = 39,871.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,871.99/191.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.75

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