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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214.13, 321.19 and 62.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214.13, 321.19 and 62.13 is: 93.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214.13 : 321.19 = 62.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214.13/321.19 = 62.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214.13x = 321.19 × 62.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214.13x = 19,955.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,955.53/214.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.19

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