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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.37, 317.07 and 67.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.37, 317.07 and 67.10 is: 100.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.37 : 317.07 = 67.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.37/317.07 = 67.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.37x = 317.07 × 67.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.37x = 21,273.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,273.81/211.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.65

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