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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.61, 294.84 and 151.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.61, 294.84 and 151.45 is: 209.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.61 : 294.84 = 151.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.61/294.84 = 151.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.61x = 294.84 × 151.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.61x = 44,653.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,653.52/213.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.04

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