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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.27, 310.38 and 134.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.27, 310.38 and 134.03 is: 200.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.27 : 310.38 = 134.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.27/310.38 = 134.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.27x = 310.38 × 134.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.27x = 41,598.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,598.68/207.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.70

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