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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.19, 319.17 and 125.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.19, 319.17 and 125.07 is: 187.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.19 : 319.17 = 125.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.19/319.17 = 125.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.19x = 319.17 × 125.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.19x = 39,917.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,917.71/213.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.24

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