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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.10, 309.18 and 69.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.10, 309.18 and 69.10 is: 103.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.10 : 309.18 = 69.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.10/309.18 = 69.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.10x = 309.18 × 69.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.10x = 21,364.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,364.34/206.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.66

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