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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.81, 314.73 and 107.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.81, 314.73 and 107.07 is: 160.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.81 : 314.73 = 107.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.81/314.73 = 107.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.81x = 314.73 × 107.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.81x = 33,696.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,696.03/209.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.60

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