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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.69, 323.33 and 107.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.69, 323.33 and 107.15 is: 160.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.69 : 323.33 = 107.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.69/323.33 = 107.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.69x = 323.33 × 107.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.69x = 34,642.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,642.66/215.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.62

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