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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.13, 330.08 and 151.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.13, 330.08 and 151.65 is: 209.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.13 : 330.08 = 151.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.13/330.08 = 151.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.13x = 330.08 × 151.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.13x = 50,055.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,055.87/239.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.32

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