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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.48, 309.26 and 134.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.48, 309.26 and 134.12 is: 200.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.48 : 309.26 = 134.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.48/309.26 = 134.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.48x = 309.26 × 134.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.48x = 41,477.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,477.95/206.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.88

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