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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214.69, 322.04 and 92.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214.69, 322.04 and 92.95 is: 139.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214.69 : 322.04 = 92.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214.69/322.04 = 92.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214.69x = 322.04 × 92.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214.69x = 29,932.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,932.65/214.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.42

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