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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.14, 319.64 and 152.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.14, 319.64 and 152.10 is: 228.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.14 : 319.64 = 152.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.14/319.64 = 152.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.14x = 319.64 × 152.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.14x = 48,617.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,617.24/213.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.10

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