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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214.01, 321.06 and 69.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214.01, 321.06 and 69.83 is: 104.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214.01 : 321.06 = 69.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214.01/321.06 = 69.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214.01x = 321.06 × 69.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214.01x = 22,419.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,419.62/214.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.76

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