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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.03, 309.03 and 76.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.03, 309.03 and 76.03 is: 114.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.03 : 309.03 = 76.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.03/309.03 = 76.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.03x = 309.03 × 76.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.03x = 23,494.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,494.92/206.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.04

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