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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.67, 311.60 and 99.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.67, 311.60 and 99.49 is: 149.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.67 : 311.60 = 99.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.67/311.60 = 99.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.67x = 311.60 × 99.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.67x = 31,001.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,001.08/207.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.28

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