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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.10, 319.57 and 76.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.10, 319.57 and 76.10 is: 114.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.10 : 319.57 = 76.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.10/319.57 = 76.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.10x = 319.57 × 76.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.10x = 24,317.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,317.49/213.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.11

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