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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.32, 309.76 and 133.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.32, 309.76 and 133.30 is: 200.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.32 : 309.76 = 133.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.32/309.76 = 133.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.32x = 309.76 × 133.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.32x = 41,291.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,291.01/206.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.13

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