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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.01, 368.49 and 150.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.01, 368.49 and 150.58 is: 207.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.01 : 368.49 = 150.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.01/368.49 = 150.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.01x = 368.49 × 150.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.01x = 55,487.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,487.22/267.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.81

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