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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.63, 314.55 and 101.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.63, 314.55 and 101.36 is: 152.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.63 : 314.55 = 101.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.63/314.55 = 101.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.63x = 314.55 × 101.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.63x = 31,881.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,881.22/209.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.09

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