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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.20, 319.89 and 126.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.20, 319.89 and 126.70 is: 190.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.20 : 319.89 = 126.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.20/319.89 = 126.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.20x = 319.89 × 126.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.20x = 40,530.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,530.06/213.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.11

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