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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.07, 322.58 and 93.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.07, 322.58 and 93.27 is: 139.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.07 : 322.58 = 93.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.07/322.58 = 93.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.07x = 322.58 × 93.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.07x = 30,086.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,086.57/215.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.89

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