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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218.19, 327.34 and 64.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218.19, 327.34 and 64.13 is: 96.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218.19 : 327.34 = 64.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218.19/327.34 = 64.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218.19x = 327.34 × 64.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218.19x = 20,990.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,990.76/218.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.20

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