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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.33, 319.38 and 151.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.33, 319.38 and 151.44 is: 226.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.33 : 319.38 = 151.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.33/319.38 = 151.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.33x = 319.38 × 151.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.33x = 48,366.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,366.91/213.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.72

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