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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.52, 323.31 and 69.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.52, 323.31 and 69.27 is: 103.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.52 : 323.31 = 69.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.52/323.31 = 69.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.52x = 323.31 × 69.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.52x = 22,395.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,395.25/215.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.91

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