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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.13, 309.18 and 89.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.13, 309.18 and 89.01 is: 133.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.13 : 309.18 = 89.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.13/309.18 = 89.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.13x = 309.18 × 89.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.13x = 27,520.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,520.11/206.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.51

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