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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.96, 310.44 and 60.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.96, 310.44 and 60.70 is: 91.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.96 : 310.44 = 60.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.96/310.44 = 60.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.96x = 310.44 × 60.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.96x = 18,843.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,843.71/206.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.05

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