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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.22, 291.33 and 128.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.22, 291.33 and 128.35 is: 177.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.22 : 291.33 = 128.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.22/291.33 = 128.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.22x = 291.33 × 128.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.22x = 37,392.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,392.21/211.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177.03

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