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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214.13, 321.26 and 111.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214.13, 321.26 and 111.35 is: 167.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214.13 : 321.26 = 111.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214.13/321.26 = 111.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214.13x = 321.26 × 111.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214.13x = 35,772.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,772.30/214.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.06

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