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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.06, 302.05 and 163.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.06, 302.05 and 163.62 is: 225.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.06 : 302.05 = 163.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.06/302.05 = 163.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.06x = 302.05 × 163.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.06x = 49,421.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,421.42/219.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.61

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