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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.28, 316.08 and 150.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.28, 316.08 and 150.44 is: 225.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.28 : 316.08 = 150.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.28/316.08 = 150.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.28x = 316.08 × 150.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.28x = 47,551.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,551.08/211.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.06

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