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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.93, 310.19 and 103.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.93, 310.19 and 103.90 is: 155.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.93 : 310.19 = 103.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.93/310.19 = 103.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.93x = 310.19 × 103.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.93x = 32,228.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,228.22/206.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.75

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