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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.01, 308.43 and 167.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.01, 308.43 and 167.13 is: 250.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.01 : 308.43 = 167.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.01/308.43 = 167.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.01x = 308.43 × 167.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.01x = 51,547.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,547.91/206.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.22

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