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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.74, 323.55 and 94.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.74, 323.55 and 94.06 is: 141.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.74 : 323.55 = 94.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.74/323.55 = 94.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.74x = 323.55 × 94.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.74x = 30,433.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,433.11/215.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.06

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