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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.37, 335.73 and 150.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.37, 335.73 and 150.11 is: 207.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.37 : 335.73 = 150.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.37/335.73 = 150.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.37x = 335.73 × 150.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.37x = 50,394.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,394.75/243.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.07

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