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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.09, 310.74 and 91.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.09, 310.74 and 91.52 is: 137.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.09 : 310.74 = 91.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.09/310.74 = 91.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.09x = 310.74 × 91.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.09x = 28,438.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,438.47/207.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.32

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