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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212.41, 292.92 and 150.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212.41, 292.92 and 150.13 is: 207.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212.41 : 292.92 = 150.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212.41/292.92 = 150.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212.41x = 292.92 × 150.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212.41x = 43,976.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,976.08/212.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.03

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