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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.63, 309.89 and 62.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.63, 309.89 and 62.35 is: 93.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.63 : 309.89 = 62.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.63/309.89 = 62.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.63x = 309.89 × 62.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.63x = 19,321.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,321.02/206.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.51

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