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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.01, 368.40 and 150.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.01, 368.40 and 150.57 is: 207.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.01 : 368.40 = 150.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.01/368.40 = 150.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.01x = 368.40 × 150.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.01x = 55,469.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,469.99/267.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.74

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