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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.27, 319.36 and 195.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.27, 319.36 and 195.45 is: 292.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.27 : 319.36 = 195.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.27/319.36 = 195.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.27x = 319.36 × 195.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.27x = 62,418.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,418.91/213.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.68

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