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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.70, 310.01 and 95.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.70, 310.01 and 95.53 is: 143.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.70 : 310.01 = 95.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.70/310.01 = 95.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.70x = 310.01 × 95.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.70x = 29,615.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,615.26/206.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.28

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