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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204.64, 306.92 and 67.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204.64, 306.92 and 67.65 is: 101.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204.64 : 306.92 = 67.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204.64/306.92 = 67.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204.64x = 306.92 × 67.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204.64x = 20,762.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,762.80/204.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.46

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