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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.92, 310.46 and 109.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.92, 310.46 and 109.43 is: 164.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.92 : 310.46 = 109.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.92/310.46 = 109.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.92x = 310.46 × 109.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.92x = 33,971.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,971.54/206.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.18

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