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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204.44, 306.66 and 67.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204.44, 306.66 and 67.48 is: 101.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204.44 : 306.66 = 67.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204.44/306.66 = 67.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204.44x = 306.66 × 67.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204.44x = 20,693.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,693.42/204.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.22

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