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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.07, 316.62 and 153.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.07, 316.62 and 153.34 is: 230.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.07 : 316.62 = 153.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.07/316.62 = 153.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.07x = 316.62 × 153.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.07x = 48,549.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,549.72/211.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.01

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