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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.45, 319.41 and 167.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.45, 319.41 and 167.48 is: 250.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.45 : 319.41 = 167.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.45/319.41 = 167.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.45x = 319.41 × 167.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.45x = 53,495.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,495.59/213.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.62

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