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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268.11, 370.00 and 150.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268.11, 370.00 and 150.08 is: 207.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268.11 : 370.00 = 150.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268.11/370.00 = 150.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268.11x = 370.00 × 150.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268.11x = 55,530.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,530.90/268.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.12

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