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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216.09, 324.08 and 94.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216.09, 324.08 and 94.44 is: 141.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216.09 : 324.08 = 94.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216.09/324.08 = 94.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216.09x = 324.08 × 94.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216.09x = 30,605.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,605.64/216.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.64

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