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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.30, 319.91 and 59.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.30, 319.91 and 59.22 is: 88.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.30 : 319.91 = 59.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.30/319.91 = 59.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.30x = 319.91 × 59.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.30x = 18,944.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,944.77/213.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.82

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