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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.37, 320.15 and 122.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.37, 320.15 and 122.11 is: 183.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.37 : 320.15 = 122.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.37/320.15 = 122.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.37x = 320.15 × 122.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.37x = 39,093.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,093.02/213.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.22

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