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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.32, 319.37 and 141.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.32, 319.37 and 141.03 is: 211.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.32 : 319.37 = 141.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.32/319.37 = 141.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.32x = 319.37 × 141.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.32x = 45,040.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,040.05/213.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.14

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