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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204.08, 306.18 and 67.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204.08, 306.18 and 67.14 is: 100.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204.08 : 306.18 = 67.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204.08/306.18 = 67.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204.08x = 306.18 × 67.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204.08x = 20,556.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,556.93/204.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.73

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