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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213, 319.33 and 91.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213, 319.33 and 91.32 is: 136.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213 : 319.33 = 91.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213/319.33 = 91.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213x = 319.33 × 91.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213x = 29,161.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,161.22/213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.91

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