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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.93, 310.41 and 155.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.93, 310.41 and 155.67 is: 233.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.93 : 310.41 = 155.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.93/310.41 = 155.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.93x = 310.41 × 155.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.93x = 48,321.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,321.52/206.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.52

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