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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.61, 320.51 and 92.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.61, 320.51 and 92.11 is: 138.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.61 : 320.51 = 92.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.61/320.51 = 92.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.61x = 320.51 × 92.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.61x = 29,521.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,521.61/213.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.20

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