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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216.77, 325.19 and 95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216.77, 325.19 and 95 is: 142.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216.77 : 325.19 = 95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216.77/325.19 = 95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216.77x = 325.19 × 95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216.77x = 30,893.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,893.05/216.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.52

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