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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.12, 303.84 and 150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.12, 303.84 and 150.20 is: 207.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.12 : 303.84 = 150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.12/303.84 = 150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.12x = 303.84 × 150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.12x = 45,636.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,636.77/220.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.33

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