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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.06, 319.66 and 91.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.06, 319.66 and 91.42 is: 137.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.06 : 319.66 = 91.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.06/319.66 = 91.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.06x = 319.66 × 91.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.06x = 29,223.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,223.32/213.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.16

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