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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216.77, 325.14 and 62.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216.77, 325.14 and 62.67 is: 94.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216.77 : 325.14 = 62.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216.77/325.14 = 62.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216.77x = 325.14 × 62.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216.77x = 20,375.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,375.30/216.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.00

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