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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.63, 324.06 and 128.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.63, 324.06 and 128.99 is: 193.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.63 : 324.06 = 128.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.63/324.06 = 128.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.63x = 324.06 × 128.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.63x = 41,798.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,798.88/215.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.85

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