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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.07, 310.61 and 91.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.07, 310.61 and 91.49 is: 137.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.07 : 310.61 = 91.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.07/310.61 = 91.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.07x = 310.61 × 91.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.07x = 28,417.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,417.71/207.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.24

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