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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.13, 322.56 and 110.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.13, 322.56 and 110.88 is: 166.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.13 : 322.56 = 110.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.13/322.56 = 110.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.13x = 322.56 × 110.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.13x = 35,765.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,765.45/215.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.25

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