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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216.22, 324.44 and 108

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216.22, 324.44 and 108 is: 162.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216.22 : 324.44 = 108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216.22/324.44 = 108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216.22x = 324.44 × 108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216.22x = 35,039.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,039.39/216.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.05

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