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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.34, 311.02 and 70.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.34, 311.02 and 70.33 is: 105.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.34 : 311.02 = 70.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.34/311.02 = 70.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.34x = 311.02 × 70.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.34x = 21,872.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,872.48/207.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.49

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