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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.61, 320.30 and 110.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.61, 320.30 and 110.79 is: 166.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.61 : 320.30 = 110.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.61/320.30 = 110.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.61x = 320.30 × 110.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.61x = 35,487.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,487.42/213.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.13

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