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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.05, 309.09 and 67.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.05, 309.09 and 67.23 is: 100.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.05 : 309.09 = 67.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.05/309.09 = 67.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.05x = 309.09 × 67.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.05x = 20,779.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,779.78/206.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.85

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