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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217.07, 325.19 and 108.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217.07, 325.19 and 108.93 is: 163.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217.07 : 325.19 = 108.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217.07/325.19 = 108.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217.07x = 325.19 × 108.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217.07x = 35,423.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,423.22/217.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.19

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