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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.37, 310.84 and 70.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.37, 310.84 and 70.37 is: 105.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.37 : 310.84 = 70.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.37/310.84 = 70.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.37x = 310.84 × 70.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.37x = 21,873.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,873.81/207.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.48

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