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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.67, 533.28 and 150.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.67, 533.28 and 150.12 is: 225.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.67 : 533.28 = 150.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.67/533.28 = 150.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.67x = 533.28 × 150.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.67x = 80,056.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,056.56/355.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.09

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