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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.11, 291.33 and 122.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.11, 291.33 and 122.56 is: 169.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.11 : 291.33 = 122.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.11/291.33 = 122.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.11x = 291.33 × 122.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.11x = 35,704.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,704.68/211.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.13

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