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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.03, 302.25 and 125.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.03, 302.25 and 125.77 is: 173.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.03 : 302.25 = 125.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.03/302.25 = 125.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.03x = 302.25 × 125.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.03x = 38,013.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,013.98/219.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173.56

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