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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.11, 310.62 and 62.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.11, 310.62 and 62.83 is: 94.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.11 : 310.62 = 62.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.11/310.62 = 62.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.11x = 310.62 × 62.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.11x = 19,516.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,516.25/207.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.23

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