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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.32, 309.41 and 69.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.32, 309.41 and 69.34 is: 103.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.32 : 309.41 = 69.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.32/309.41 = 69.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.32x = 309.41 × 69.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.32x = 21,452.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,452.60/206.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.98

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