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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.22, 320.44 and 105.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.22, 320.44 and 105.08 is: 157.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.22 : 320.44 = 105.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.22/320.44 = 105.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.22x = 320.44 × 105.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.22x = 33,672.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,672.37/213.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.92

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