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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204.35, 306.32 and 67.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204.35, 306.32 and 67.31 is: 100.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204.35 : 306.32 = 67.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204.35/306.32 = 67.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204.35x = 306.32 × 67.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204.35x = 20,617.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,617.10/204.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.89

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