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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.67, 309.50 and 109.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.67, 309.50 and 109.02 is: 163.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.67 : 309.50 = 109.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.67/309.50 = 109.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.67x = 309.50 × 109.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.67x = 33,741.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,741.69/206.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.26

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