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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204.70, 307.05 and 67.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204.70, 307.05 and 67.73 is: 101.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204.70 : 307.05 = 67.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204.70/307.05 = 67.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204.70x = 307.05 × 67.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204.70x = 20,794.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,794.62/204.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.59

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