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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216.91, 325.00 and 107.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216.91, 325.00 and 107.08 is: 160.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216.91 : 325.00 = 107.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216.91/325.00 = 107.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216.91x = 325.00 × 107.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216.91x = 34,799.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,799.11/216.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.43

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