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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.84, 309.60 and 133.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.84, 309.60 and 133.76 is: 200.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.84 : 309.60 = 133.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.84/309.60 = 133.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.84x = 309.60 × 133.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.84x = 41,412.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,412.10/206.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.21

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