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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.59, 310.01 and 91.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.59, 310.01 and 91.06 is: 136.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.59 : 310.01 = 91.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.59/310.01 = 91.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.59x = 310.01 × 91.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.59x = 28,229.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,229.06/206.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.64

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