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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.13, 316.73 and 89.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.13, 316.73 and 89.36 is: 134.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.13 : 316.73 = 89.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.13/316.73 = 89.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.13x = 316.73 × 89.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.13x = 28,302.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,302.99/211.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.05

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