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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.93, 310.93 and 129.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.93, 310.93 and 129.94 is: 195.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.93 : 310.93 = 129.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.93/310.93 = 129.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.93x = 310.93 × 129.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.93x = 40,401.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,401.14/206.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.24

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