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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.84, 323.75 and 107.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.84, 323.75 and 107.54 is: 161.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.84 : 323.75 = 107.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.84/323.75 = 107.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.84x = 323.75 × 107.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.84x = 34,816.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,816.08/215.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.31

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