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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.10, 316.76 and 82.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.10, 316.76 and 82.94 is: 124.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.10 : 316.76 = 82.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.10/316.76 = 82.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.10x = 316.76 × 82.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.10x = 26,270.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,270.70/211.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.45

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