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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.13, 316.28 and 101.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.13, 316.28 and 101.30 is: 151.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.13 : 316.28 = 101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.13/316.28 = 101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.13x = 316.28 × 101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.13x = 32,037.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,037.27/211.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.74

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