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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.48, 323.33 and 105.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.48, 323.33 and 105.93 is: 158.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.48 : 323.33 = 105.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.48/323.33 = 105.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.48x = 323.33 × 105.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.48x = 34,249.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,249.82/215.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.94

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