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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.15, 316.45 and 182.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.15, 316.45 and 182.26 is: 273.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.15 : 316.45 = 182.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.15/316.45 = 182.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.15x = 316.45 × 182.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.15x = 57,675.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,675.61/211.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.15

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