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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.76, 323.50 and 94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.76, 323.50 and 94 is: 140.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.76 : 323.50 = 94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.76/323.50 = 94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.76x = 323.50 × 94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.76x = 30,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,409/215.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.94

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