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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.36, 320.04 and 105.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.36, 320.04 and 105.10 is: 157.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.36 : 320.04 = 105.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.36/320.04 = 105.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.36x = 320.04 × 105.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.36x = 33,636.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,636.20/213.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.65

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