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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216.35, 324.35 and 94.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216.35, 324.35 and 94.52 is: 141.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216.35 : 324.35 = 94.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216.35/324.35 = 94.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216.35x = 324.35 × 94.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216.35x = 30,655.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,655.47/216.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.70

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