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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.69, 323.48 and 106.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.69, 323.48 and 106.07 is: 159.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.69 : 323.48 = 106.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.69/323.48 = 106.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.69x = 323.48 × 106.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.69x = 34,309.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,309.38/215.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.07

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