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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.59, 319.94 and 110.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.59, 319.94 and 110.56 is: 165.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.59 : 319.94 = 110.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.59/319.94 = 110.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.59x = 319.94 × 110.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.59x = 35,372.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,372.57/213.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.61

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