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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.46, 311.14 and 63.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.46, 311.14 and 63.14 is: 94.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.46 : 311.14 = 63.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.46/311.14 = 63.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.46x = 311.14 × 63.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.46x = 19,645.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,645.38/207.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.69

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