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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.04, 319.20 and 151.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.04, 319.20 and 151.21 is: 226.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.04 : 319.20 = 151.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.04/319.20 = 151.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.04x = 319.20 × 151.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.04x = 48,266.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,266.23/213.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.56

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