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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.45, 309.68 and 67.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.45, 309.68 and 67.63 is: 101.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.45 : 309.68 = 67.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.45/309.68 = 67.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.45x = 309.68 × 67.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.45x = 20,942.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,942.41/206.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.44

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