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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.85, 320.76 and 67.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.85, 320.76 and 67.63 is: 101.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.85 : 320.76 = 67.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.85/320.76 = 67.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.85x = 320.76 × 67.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.85x = 21,693.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,693.00/213.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.44

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