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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.26, 310.94 and 70.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.26, 310.94 and 70.32 is: 105.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.26 : 310.94 = 70.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.26/310.94 = 70.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.26x = 310.94 × 70.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.26x = 21,865.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,865.30/207.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.50

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