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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.95, 264.60 and 150.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.95, 264.60 and 150.37 is: 207.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.95 : 264.60 = 150.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.95/264.60 = 150.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.95x = 264.60 × 150.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.95x = 39,787.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,787.24/191.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.28

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