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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.33, 309.50 and 67.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.33, 309.50 and 67.51 is: 101.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.33 : 309.50 = 67.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.33/309.50 = 67.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.33x = 309.50 × 67.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.33x = 20,893.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,893.74/206.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.26

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