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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.19, 313.65 and 100.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.19, 313.65 and 100.92 is: 151.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.19 : 313.65 = 100.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.19/313.65 = 100.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.19x = 313.65 × 100.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.19x = 31,653.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,653.56/209.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.31

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