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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.54, 317.13 and 89.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.54, 317.13 and 89.89 is: 134.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.54 : 317.13 = 89.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.54/317.13 = 89.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.54x = 317.13 × 89.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.54x = 28,506.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,506.82/211.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.76

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