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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.92, 310.18 and 69.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.92, 310.18 and 69.90 is: 104.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.92 : 310.18 = 69.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.92/310.18 = 69.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.92x = 310.18 × 69.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.92x = 21,680.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,680.03/206.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.77

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