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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216.11, 323.93 and 94.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216.11, 323.93 and 94.45 is: 141.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216.11 : 323.93 = 94.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216.11/323.93 = 94.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216.11x = 323.93 × 94.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216.11x = 30,595.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,595.19/216.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.57

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