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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.56, 323.22 and 107.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.56, 323.22 and 107.32 is: 160.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.56 : 323.22 = 107.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.56/323.22 = 107.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.56x = 323.22 × 107.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.56x = 34,687.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,687.97/215.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.92

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