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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.69, 323.66 and 107.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.69, 323.66 and 107.48 is: 161.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.69 : 323.66 = 107.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.69/323.66 = 107.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.69x = 323.66 × 107.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.69x = 34,788.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,788.05/215.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.29

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