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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.50, 309.47 and 90.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.50, 309.47 and 90.77 is: 136.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.50 : 309.47 = 90.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.50/309.47 = 90.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.50x = 309.47 × 90.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.50x = 28,090.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,090.59/206.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.03

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