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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.41, 294.64 and 134.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.41, 294.64 and 134.84 is: 186.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.41 : 294.64 = 134.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.41/294.64 = 134.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.41x = 294.64 × 134.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.41x = 39,728.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,728.83/213.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.16

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