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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.32, 316.06 and 130.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.32, 316.06 and 130.22 is: 194.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.32 : 316.06 = 130.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.32/316.06 = 130.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.32x = 316.06 × 130.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.32x = 41,157.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,157.33/211.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.76

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