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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.89, 310.32 and 69.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.89, 310.32 and 69.95 is: 104.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.89 : 310.32 = 69.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.89/310.32 = 69.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.89x = 310.32 × 69.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.89x = 21,707.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,707.66/206.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.92

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