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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.93, 320.97 and 92.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.93, 320.97 and 92.27 is: 138.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.93 : 320.97 = 92.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.93/320.97 = 92.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.93x = 320.97 × 92.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.93x = 29,617.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,617.05/213.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.44

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