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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.02, 368.52 and 150.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.02, 368.52 and 150.62 is: 207.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.02 : 368.52 = 150.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.02/368.52 = 150.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.02x = 368.52 × 150.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.02x = 55,506.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,506.48/267.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.87

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