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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.10, 316.73 and 89.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.10, 316.73 and 89.30 is: 133.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.10 : 316.73 = 89.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.10/316.73 = 89.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.10x = 316.73 × 89.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.10x = 28,283.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,283.99/211.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.98

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