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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.02, 313.35 and 100.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.02, 313.35 and 100.66 is: 150.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.02 : 313.35 = 100.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.02/313.35 = 100.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.02x = 313.35 × 100.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.02x = 31,541.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,541.81/209.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.90

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