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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.19, 309.30 and 103.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.19, 309.30 and 103.41 is: 155.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.19 : 309.30 = 103.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.19/309.30 = 103.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.19x = 309.30 × 103.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.19x = 31,984.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,984.71/206.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.12

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