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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.68, 309.92 and 91.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.68, 309.92 and 91.12 is: 136.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.68 : 309.92 = 91.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.68/309.92 = 91.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.68x = 309.92 × 91.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.68x = 28,239.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,239.91/206.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.64

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