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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.32, 320.07 and 91.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.32, 320.07 and 91.55 is: 137.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.32 : 320.07 = 91.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.32/320.07 = 91.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.32x = 320.07 × 91.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.32x = 29,302.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,302.41/213.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.36

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