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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204.58, 307.11 and 82.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204.58, 307.11 and 82.93 is: 124.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204.58 : 307.11 = 82.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204.58/307.11 = 82.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204.58x = 307.11 × 82.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204.58x = 25,468.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,468.63/204.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.49

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