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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.01, 310.46 and 60.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.01, 310.46 and 60.72 is: 91.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.01 : 310.46 = 60.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.01/310.46 = 60.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.01x = 310.46 × 60.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.01x = 18,851.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,851.13/207.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.06

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