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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.60, 320.28 and 111

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.60, 320.28 and 111 is: 166.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.60 : 320.28 = 111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.60/320.28 = 111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.60x = 320.28 × 111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.60x = 35,551.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,551.08/213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.44

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