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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.09, 319.54 and 66.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.09, 319.54 and 66.80 is: 100.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.09 : 319.54 = 66.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.09/319.54 = 66.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.09x = 319.54 × 66.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.09x = 21,344.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,344.94/213.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.17

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