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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.34, 319.44 and 167.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.34, 319.44 and 167.46 is: 250.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.34 : 319.44 = 167.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.34/319.44 = 167.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.34x = 319.44 × 167.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.34x = 53,493.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,493.42/213.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.74

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