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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.06, 319.60 and 68.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.06, 319.60 and 68.88 is: 103.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.06 : 319.60 = 68.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.06/319.60 = 68.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.06x = 319.60 × 68.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.06x = 22,014.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,014.05/213.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.32

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