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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.10, 310.80 and 134.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.10, 310.80 and 134.98 is: 202.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.10 : 310.80 = 134.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.10/310.80 = 134.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.10x = 310.80 × 134.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.10x = 41,951.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,951.78/207.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.57

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